Personally I find ICASE much more readable and debuggable <g> than nested IIFs. It can be also quite useful in report layouts, allowing you to replace multiple nested objects with different print when expressions with a single object.
Paul Hill wrote: > I agree but the point I was making is that I have often seen other > peoples spaghetti nested IIF() code like this: > > cAnimal = IIF(field1=1,"cat", IIF(field1=2,"dog", IIF(field1=3,"mouse", "?"))) > -- Richard Kaye Vice President Artfact/RFC Systems Voice: 617.219.1038 Fax: 617.219.1001 For the fastest response time, please send your support queries to: Technical Support - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Australian Support - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet Support - [EMAIL PROTECTED] All Other Requests - [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------- This message has been checked for viruses before sending. --------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

