Summary
Use a chain of If statements.
Situation
A variable has one of several distinct values, like different colors ("red", "green", or "blue"), or different ranges (1 to < 10, 10 < 30, ...). You want to do different things, depending on the value.
Needs
A variable with several distinct values or ranges.
Provides
Different program states, depending on the variable's value.
Action
Make a chain of If statements. An example for strings:
- If tBreed = "australian cashmere" Then
- 'Something.
- ElseIf tBreed = "sarda" Then
- 'Something.
- ElseIf tBreed = "toggenburg" Then
- 'Something.
- Else
- 'Something.
- EndIf
An example for singles:
- If sFollowers < 555 Then
- 'Followers from 0 to < 555.
- tCondo = "Basic Billy"
- ElseIf sFollowers < 5555 Then
- 'Followers from 555 to < 5555.
- tCondo = "Comfy Cylde"
- ElseIf sFollowers < 55555 Then
- 'Followers from 5555 to < 55555.
- tCondo = "Luxury Lucy"
- Else
- 'Followers 5555 or more.
- tCondo = "One percent Juan"
- End If
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