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From: johnston@oscar.ccm.udel.edu
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Subject: Re: Why no 'case' statement in Hypertalk?  Suggestions?
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Date: 6 Jun 91 19:47:46 GMT
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Still simpler (forget all the else statements):

on keyDown key
  if key is "a" then beep
  if key is "b" then beep 2
  if key is "c" then beep 3
  pass keyDown
end keyDown

Bill (johnston@minnie.me.udel.edu)