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Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement

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On 10/10/2014 19:02, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 10/5/2014 8:18 PM, Knute Johnson wrote:
>> On 10/5/2014 15:40, Abraar Ahmed wrote:
>>>   Write a program using switch statement to allow users to choose an
>>> item of a menu. For example, the menu looks like the following.
>
>>> switch (1) {
>>> case value: 1
>>> System.out.println ("Open is selected");
>>> break;
>>> case value: 2
>>> System.out.println ("Close is selected");
>>> break;
>>> case value: 3
>>> System.out.println ("Save is selected")
>>> break;
>>> System.out.println ("Exit is selected")
>>> default:
>>> values_not_caught_above;
>>>
>>> }
>
>> Since this is homework, you need to look at the Java Language
>> Specification, chapter 14.11 Switch Statement.  Everything you need to
>> know is there.
>>
>> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se8/html/index.html
>
> JLS is good for many things, but learning basic Java syntax is not
> one if them.
>
> The Java tutorial would be a lot easier to learn from.
>
> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/index.html
>
> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/nutsandbolts/switch.html
>
> Arne
>
>
>

There are some good examples in the JLS for the switch statement though. 
  That's why I told him to look there.

-- 

Knute Johnson

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Help writing a program using a switch statement Abraar Ahmed <abraar93@gmail.com> - 2014-10-05 15:40 -0700
  Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement Knute Johnson <eternal@knutejohnson.com> - 2014-10-05 17:18 -0700
    Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2014-10-10 22:02 -0400
      Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement Knute Johnson <eternal@knutejohnson.com> - 2014-10-10 20:27 -0700
        Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2014-10-11 09:43 -0400
          Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement Knute Johnson <eternal@knutejohnson.com> - 2014-10-11 07:59 -0700
  Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement rossum <rossum48@coldmail.com> - 2014-10-06 09:38 +0100
  Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2014-10-06 20:25 -0700
  Re: Help writing a program using a switch statement Henry Reardon <No_contact@example.com> - 2014-10-10 16:01 +0000

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