Thanx a lot
Stephen Barker wrote:
> Or alternatively:
>
> var
> sl : TStringList;
> ...
> sl.CommaText := 'Fred,Jim,Wally,Elephants';
> case sl.IndexOf(MyString) of
> -1: // not found
> 0:
> ...
> end;
>
> Steve
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2001 20:35
> > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> > Subject: Re: [DUG]: String in Case Statement
> >
> >
> > You could create a string with all possibilities at regular intervals,
> >
> > Possibilities := 'Fred Jim Wally Elephants ' ;
> >
> > then
> >
> > case pos(MyString, Possibilities) div 10 of
> > 0:
> > 1...
> > end ;
> >
> > Dave
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Reginald Ebenezer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 6:45 PM
> > Subject: [DUG]: String in Case Statement
> >
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I understand that string cannot be used in a Case
> > statement because
> > > delphi does not support it. A work around for the same is
> > using an If
> > > <Condition> then. I feel this is not a very neat substitute for Case
> > > Statement. Can any one suggest some other way of doing the
> > same. Thanks
> > > in advance.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Ebenezer
> > >
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