Try it.
But to answer your question, yes. Don't forget to put quotes around your
strings in the case statements.
switch($name){
case "beesly":
break;
}
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> The manual shows that you can use switches with numeric values but is it
> also possible to use strings? Is this possible? If not, what can I
> do? Just a bunch of if statements?
>
> <?
> if (isset($Name)) {
> switch ($Name)
> case Homer Simpson:
> echo "DO'H!!!!<p>";
> break;
> case Fred Flinstone:
> echo "Yabba Dabba Do<p>";
> break;
> default:
> echo "Do not know you<p>";
> break;
> }
> }
> ?>
>
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