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From: Andreas Schmidt <andi at team-konzept dot de>
Subject: Re: break statement
Date: Oct 13 1997 3:16PM
Just replace "break" with "last" and everything should work.
Andi
>Hi,
> Can someone help me with the 'break statement with in a 'foreach'
>loop???
>
> I've an array @a with numbers (123, 124, 125)
>
>
> foreach $i (0 .. $#a) {
> if ($e[$i] == "123") {
> $code = "A";
> }
> elsif ($e[$i] == "124") {
> $code = "B";
> break;
> }
> elsif ($e[$i] == "125") {
> $code = "C";
> }
> }
>
> Problem is the loop doesn't break when 'a' is 124... instead it goes
>thru all the conditions and $code gets assigned C.
>
>
>Thanks!
>
>gayatri
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