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| Creates a switch type that can be used inside a [[switch do|switch-do]] block.
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{{Important | When it comes to strings, switch case matching is <b>case-sensitive</b>}} |DESCRIPTION=
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Revision as of 03:45, 17 January 2021

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Description

Description:
Creates a switch type that can be used inside a switch-do block.

When it comes to strings, switch case matching is case-sensitive
Groups:
Program Flow

Syntax

Syntax:
switch condition
Parameters:
condition: Anything
Return Value:
Switch Type

Examples

Example 1:
private _mySwitch = switch "Test"; _mySwitch do { /* Something */ };
Example 2:
switch (_condition) do { case 1: { hint "1" }; case 2: { hint "2" }; default { hint "default" }; };
Example 3:
switch (_condition) do { case "string1"; case "string2": { hint "string1 or string2" }; case "string3"; case "string4": { hint "string3 or string4" }; default { hint "default" }; };

Additional Information

See also:
Control Structures switch do a:b case default

Notes

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Notes