Developer Guide and Reference

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Date 10/31/2024
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SELECT CASE and END SELECT

Statement: Transfers program control to a selected block of statements according to the value of a controlling expression.

See CASE.

Example

CHARACTER*1 cmdchar . . . Files: SELECT CASE (cmdchar) CASE ('0') WRITE (*, *) "Must retrieve one to nine files" CASE ('1':'9') CALL RetrieveNumFiles (cmdchar) CASE ('A', 'a') CALL AddEntry CASE ('D', 'd') CALL DeleteEntry CASE ('H', 'h') CALL Help CASE DEFAULT WRITE (*, *) "Command not recognized; please re-enter" END SELECT Files