How to use Switch Statement in PHP
In this article, I will explain how the Switch Statemen can be used in PHP.
Switch Statement in PHP
Syntax
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switch (expression)
{
case stage1:
code to be executed if expression = stage1;
break;
case stage12:
code to be executed if expression = stage2;
break;
default:
code to be executed
if expression is different
from both stage1 and stage2;
}
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Example
The following example show how the Switch statement can be used in PHP.
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<html>
<body>
<h3 style="color: darkorchid;">Switch statement example</h3>
<?php
$s=date_default_timezone_set('Asia/Kolkata');
$d=date("D");
;
switch ($d)
{
case "Mon":
echo "Today is Monday";
break;
case "Tue":
echo "Today is Tuesday";
break;
case "Wed":
echo "Today is Wednesday";
break;
case "Thu":
echo "Today is Thursday";
break;
case "Fri":
echo "Today is Friday";
break;
case "Sat":
echo "Today is Saturday";
break;
case "Sun":
echo "Today is Sunday";
break;
default:
echo "Incorrect Data";
}
?>
</body>
</html>
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Output
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