<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>

<root>

<name>case</name>

<category>Control</category>

<subcategory>Conditionals</subcategory>

<usage>Web &amp; Application</usage>

<example>

<image></image>

<code><![CDATA[

char letter = 'B';

switch(letter) {

case 'A':

println("Alpha"); // Does not execute

break;

case 'B':

println("Bravo"); // Prints "Bravo"

break;

default:

println("Zulu"); // Does not execute

break;

}

]]></code>

</example>

<description><![CDATA[

Denotes the different labels to be evaluated with the parameter in the <b>switch</b> structure.

]]></description>

<syntax>

case <c>label</c>: <c>statements</c>

</syntax>

<parameter>

<label>label</label>

<description><![CDATA[byte, char, or int]]></description>

</parameter>

<parameter>

<label>statements</label>

<description><![CDATA[one or more valid statements]]></description>

</parameter>

<returns></returns>

<related>

switch

default

break

</related>

<availability>1.0</availability>

<type>Keyword</type>

<partof>Java</partof>

<level>extended</level>

</root>