Select Case Statement
Syntax
Select Case expr
[Case caseexpr[, ...] [ : instruction ]
statements]...
[Case Else [ : instruction ]
End Select
Group
Description
Select the appropriate case by comparing the expr with each of the caseexprs. Select the Case Else part if no caseexpr matches. (If the Case Else is omitted then skip the entire Select...End Select block.) Only the statements from the matched Case up to the next Case are executed.
caseexpr |
Description |
Execute if equal. |
|
Is < expr |
Execute if less than. |
Is <= expr |
Execute if less than or equal to. |
Is > expr |
Execute if greater than. |
Is >= expr |
Execute if greater than or equal to. |
Is <> expr |
Execute if not equal to. |
Execute if greater than or equal to expr1 and less than or equal to expr2. |
See Also
Example
Sub Main
S = InputBox("Enter hello, goodbye, dinner or sleep:")
Select Case UCase(S)
Case "HELLO", "HI"
Debug.Print "come in"
Case "GOODBYE", "BYE"
Debug.Print "see you later"
Case "DINNER"
Debug.Print "Please come in."
Debug.Print "Dinner will be ready soon."
Case "SLEEP"
Debug.Print "Sorry."
Debug.Print "We are full for the night"
Case Else
Debug.Print "What?"
End Select
End Sub