JavaScript Question: How Does the switch Statement Work?

The switch statement sometimes gets ignored because of its complex syntax. In this tutorial we talk about when to use JavaScript switch and explain how it works.
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[antjeplatte]

Finally I understood the switch statement!

[mariabesiada]

It is very clear now! Thank you very much:)

[shabnamnaaz]

great tutorials, thankyou so much steven

[bgmyhan]

Why did the second case run if it didn't equal to 10 when you took out the break?

[carpathianshepherdess]

Very clear, and thank you for explaining when to use switch versus else/if. ^_^