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461 Pointsswitch statement
switch ('$role'){ case 'admin': echo 'As an admin,you can add,edit,or delete any post'; break; default; echo 'You do not have access to this page. Please contact your administrator.'; break;
not working
<?php
//Available roles: admin, editor, author, subscriber
if (!isset($role)) {
$role = 'subscriber';
}
//change to switch statement
//if ($role != 'admin') {
switch ('$role'){
case 'admin':
echo 'As an admin,you can add,edit,or delete any post';
break;
default;
echo 'You do not have access to this page. Please contact your administrator.';
break;
}
1 Answer
Simon Coates
28,694 Pointstry:
<?php
//Available roles: admin, editor, author, subscriber
if (!isset($role)) {
$role = 'subscriber';
}
//change to switch statement
//if ($role != 'admin') {
switch ($role){//removed quotes
case 'admin':
echo 'As an admin, you can add, edit, or delete any post.'; //altered spacing
break;
default://changed ; to :
echo 'You do not have access to this page. Please contact your administrator.';
//removed break;
}
Agber Iorngulum
461 PointsAgber Iorngulum
461 PointsThank you immensely