Sorry, I know nothing about your IDE.
This code works for me with 1.7:
String key = "ABC";
switch (key) {
case "ABC":
System.out.println("works"); //...
Type: Posts; User: Norm
Re: Yes or No answers,
Sorry, I know nothing about your IDE.
This code works for me with 1.7:
String key = "ABC";
switch (key) {
case "ABC":
System.out.println("works"); //...
Re: Yes or No answers,
If you use Java 1.7 to compile(javac) it and execute(java) it, it should work.
Re: Yes or No answers,
The IDEs message looks like it doesn't know about the new switch in java 1.7
@Sean4u - your syntax looks right.
Re: Yes or No answers,
What error message do you get from the 1.7 javac compiler?
Re: Yes or No answers,
You'll have to get java 1.7 for that style of switch statement. Until then only integers work.
A work around is a chain of if/else if/else if /else statements to compare the Strings.
Be sure to...