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Name | ### case
Examples |
    char letter = 'B';

    switch(letter) {
      case 'A':
        println("Alpha");  // Does not execute
        break;
      case 'B':
        println("Bravo");  // Prints "Bravo"
        break;
      default:
        println("Zulu");   // Does not execute
        break;
    }
Description | Denotes the different labels to be evaluated with the parameter in the switch() structure.
Syntax |
    case label: statements
Parameters |
label | byte, char, or int
statements | one or more valid statements
Usage | Web & Application
Related | switch() default break

Updated on August 30, 2010 04:29:39pm EDT