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Case Element (View)

SharePoint 2010

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Windows SharePoint Services 3

Published: May 2010

Used inside a Switch statement or FieldSwitch statement to perform a comparison.

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<Case
  Value = "Text">
</Case>

Attributes

Attribute	Description
Value	Optional Text. The value to check for in a comparison.

Numerous

Minimum: 0

Maximum: Unbounded

Remarks

Within a Switch statement, the Case element is often used in conjunction with the Default element. If the criteria set by the Case value proves false, then the default value is implemented.

Example

The following example checks the value of a UserID field and returns "User Zero" if the value is 0 (zero). Otherwise, it sets a default value: "Not User Zero".

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<Switch>
  <Expr><UserID/></Expr>
  <Case Value="0">User Zero</Case>
  <Default>Not User Zero</Default>
</Switch>

Change History

Date	Description	Reason
May 2010	Initial publication

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