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Select...Case statement Case statement Select...Case Statement [Runtime] Defines one or more statement blocks depending on the value of an expression.

Syntax: Select Case condition Case expression Statement Block [Case expression2 Statement Block][Case Else] Statement Block End Select Parameters: Condition: Any expression that controls if the statement block that follows the respective Case clause is executed. Expression: Any expression that is compatible with the Condition type expression. The statement block that follows the Case clause is executed if Condition matches Expression. Example: Sub ExampleRandomSelect Dim iVar As Integer iVar = Int((15 * Rnd) -2) Select Case iVar Case 1 To 5 Print "Number from 1 to 5" Case 6, 7, 8 Print "Number from 6 to 8" Case 8 To 10 Print "Greater than 8" Case Else Print "Out of range 1 to 10" End Select End Sub