case 应用

[code]# 伪代码
case word in
  pattern1)
     Statement(s) to be executed if pattern1 matches
     ;;
  pattern2)
     Statement(s) to be executed if pattern2 matches
     ;;
  pattern3)
     Statement(s) to be executed if pattern3 matches
     ;;
esac

[code]# Example 1
#!/bin/sh

FRUIT="kiwi"

case "$FRUIT" in
   "apple") echo "Apple pie is quite tasty." 
   ;;
   "banana") echo "I like banana nut bread." 
   ;;
   "kiwi") echo "New Zealand is famous for kiwi." 
   ;;
esac

[code]

# Example  2
#!/bin/sh

option="${1}" 
case ${option} in 
   -f) FILE="${2}" 
      echo "File name is $FILE"
      ;; 
   -d) DIR="${2}" 
      echo "Dir name is $DIR"
      ;; 
   *)  
      echo "`basename ${0}`:usage: [-f file] | [-d directory]" 
      exit 1 # Command to come out of the program with status 1
      ;; 
esac