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4 Sep 2024 18:19:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: string/character case  
From: Warp
Date: 8 Oct 2002 21:46:26
Message: <3da38a72@news.povray.org>
Rafal 'Raf256' Maj <raf### [at] raf256com> wrote:
> Hellow, I have a string and I want to make case depending on it's first 
> character, like :

>    #switch (substr(myString,1,1)) str
>      #case ("s","S") #local ret=vStart; #break
>      #case ("e","E") #local ret=vEnd; #break
>      #case ("c","C") #local ret=vEnd; #break
>      #else #error "[!] Unknown logo fade type\n\n"
>    #end

> how can I do this ?

  You'll have to do it this way:

   #switch (asc(myString))
     #case (asc("s"))
     #case (asc("S")) #local ret=vStart; #break
     #case (asc("e"))
     #case (asc("E")) #local ret=vEnd; #break
     #case (asc("c"))
     #case (asc("C")) #local ret=vEnd; #break
     #else #error "[!] Unknown logo fade type\n\n"
   #end


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