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PHP
Beginner

Switch

Learn about Switch in PHP.

PHP is a powerful server-side language. In this lesson, we will cover Switch.

Real code examples

<?php
$favcolor = "red";

switch ($favcolor) {
  case "red":
    echo "Your favorite color is red!";
    break;
  case "blue":
    echo "Your favorite color is blue!";
    break;
  default:
    echo "Your favorite color is neither red nor blue!";
}
?>

Common mistakes

Make sure you include the <?php tag when writing PHP!

Try It Yourself

You can experiment with this in the Playground.

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