Chris,
I wouldn't say stupid, but it is a common error.....try using "eq"
instead of "==" in all of your test cases.
HTH,
Kevin
On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 16:07, Chris Knipe wrote:
> Lo all,
>
> Very stupid it must be, but I can't see what I'm doing wrong here...
>
> The following if statement, always returns true (prints "a"), regardless
> of what the value of $SiteType is...
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> $SiteType = "something";
>
> if ($SiteType == "notsomething") {
> print "a";
> }
>
> Am I doing something really arbly stupid here, did I miss anything?
>
> What I'd like to accomplish, is something in the lines of:
>
> if ($SiteType == "PHP3") {
> do some stuff
> } elsif ($SiteType == "PHP4") {
> do different stuff
> } elsif ($SiteType == "ASP") {
> do different stuff
> ....
> } else {
> do default stuff
> }
>
> --
> me
>
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