forked from amazingfate/help
Patch contributed by Oliver Rainer-Wittmann
i#118572 - remove ui string and help content regarding
usage of Java Mail in Writer's Mail Merge as Java
Mail is not used.
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1197035
Patches contributed by Herbert Duerr
updated help text for regexp word boundaries
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1228026
improved help text for word boundary regexp expression \b
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1234738
Patches contributed by Jurgen Schmidt
remove onlineregistration with dependencies
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1240245
Patch contributed by Regina Henschel
Extended tips for corner and cap style
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1242287
* re-enable on-line update help, remove obsolete on-line purchasing.
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67 lines
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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* This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
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* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
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* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
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* file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
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*
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* This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
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*
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* Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
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* contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
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* with this work for additional information regarding copyright
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* ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
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* License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
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* except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
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* the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
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-->
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<helpdocument version="1.0">
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<meta>
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<topic id="textsbasicshared03090410xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Switch Function [Runtime]</title>
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<filename>/text/sbasic/shared/03090410.xhp</filename>
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</topic>
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<history>
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<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
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<lastedited date="2004-08-24T14:34:49">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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</history>
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</meta>
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<body>
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<section id="switch">
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3148554"><bookmark_value>Switch function</bookmark_value>
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</bookmark>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148554" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03090410.xhp" name="Switch Function [Runtime]">Switch Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148522" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Evaluates a list of arguments, consisting of an expression followed by a value. The Switch function returns a value that is associated with the expression that is passed by this function.</paragraph>
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</section>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154863" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Syntax:</paragraph>
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<bascode>
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<paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id3155934" xml-lang="en-US" oldref="4">Switch (Expression1, Value1[, Expression2, Value2[..., Expression_n, Value_n]])</paragraph>
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</bascode>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149119" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Parameters:</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153894" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">The <emph>Switch</emph> function evaluates the expressions from left to right, and then returns the value that is assigned to the function expression. If expression and value are not given as a pair, a runtime error occurs.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153990" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">
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<emph>Expression:</emph> The expression that you want to evaluate.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153394" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">
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<emph>Value:</emph> The value that you want to return if the expression is True.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153346" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">In the following example, the <emph>Switch</emph> function assigns the appropriate gender to the name that is passed to the function:</paragraph>
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<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#errorcode"/>
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<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#err5"/>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3159157" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="10">Example:</paragraph>
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<bascode>
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<paragraph role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">Sub ExampleSwitch</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">Dim sGender As String</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id3149579" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13"> sGender = GetGenderIndex( "John" )</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US"> MsgBox sGender</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">End Sub</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US"> </paragraph>
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<paragraph role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">Function GetGenderIndex (sName As String) As String</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id3153361" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18"> GetGenderIndex = Switch(sName = "Jane", "female", sName = "John", "male")</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">End Function</paragraph>
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</bascode>
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</body>
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</helpdocument>
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