Re: If statements inside switch statements?

  • From: Dave <davidct1209@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:37:31 -0700

You're missing closing right braces on the if/else if statements.

You want the syntax to follow the pattern:
if (condition)
{
...
}
else if (condition1)
{
...
}
...
else if (conditionN)
{
...
}
else (finalcondition)
{
...
}

On 7/26/10, David Engebretson Jr. <d.engebretson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> what's the exact error your compiler gives?
>
> thanks,
> david
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jes" <theeternalkid@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 10:23 PM
> Subject: Re: If statements inside switch statements?
>
>
> Sorry it's taken me so long to get back.
> Bill, I am using C++.
> Here is the sample code that I am trying to compile:
> if (nights <= 0)
> {
> cout << "Error, must be greater than 0. ";
> else if (nights == 1)
> {
> cout << "You have selected to stay for a single night. ";
> else if (nights > 1)
> {
> cout << "You have selected to stay for "; cout << nights; cout << "nights.
> ";
>
> ] //end if
>
>
> On Jul 26, 2010, at 3:39 PM, Bill Gallik wrote:
>
>> Whoa, whoa, whoa; are you saying the "else" portion of your code doesn't
>> compile but the rest does?
>>
>> Which programming language are you using?
>>
>> If it's C or C++ send me a snippet of this code and I'll give it a look
>> because this doesn't seem plausible.
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>> Holland's Person, Bill
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