Subj : Re: Translating CASE from BAS To : Mike Luther From : Charles Gaefke Date : Mon Feb 26 2001 02:18 pm ML> But .. that doesn't help much where the comparator was X$, for example and ML> is a variable length string. I was a bad boy at an earlier time in life an ML> I'm not much better now. Basicly, I'm still trying to digest what I ate wh ML> was a younger programmer. Gloom. Correct you are. What I did is: Loop if (stricmp(string1 == "case1")) { whatever; break; } if (stricmp(string1 == "case2")) { whatever; break; } while (1==1); C. Gaefke cdgaefke@bellatlantic.net .... Have your dreams come true? --- Renegade vY2Ka2 * Origin: LOTL/2 * home.earthlink.net/~cdgaefke * USA (1:129/230) .