CFSWITCH/CFCASE/CFDEFAULTCASE

Used with CFCASE and CFDEFAULTCASE, the CFSWITCH tag evaluates a passed expression and passes control to the CFCASE tag that matches the expression result. You can optionally code a CFDEFAULTCASE tag, which receives control if there is no matching CFCASE tag value.

Syntax

<CFSWITCH EXPRESSION="expression">
    <CFCASE VALUE="value" DELIMITERS="delimiters">
     HTML and CFML tags
    </CFCASE>
    additional <CFCASE></CFCASE> tags
    <CFDEFAULTCASE>
     HTML and CFML tags
    </CFDEFAULTCASE>
</CFSWITCH>
EXPRESSION

Required. Any ColdFusion expression that yields a scalar value. ColdFusion converts integers, real numbers, Booleans, and dates to numeric values. For example, TRUE, 1, and 1.0 are all equal.

VALUE

Required. One or more constant ...

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