From: RichardOnRails Date: 2009-04-13T06:15:10+09:00 Subject: Re: Problem with case stmt alternatives On Apr 12, 5:01 pm, James Gray wrote: > On Apr 12, 2009, at 3:55 PM, RichardOnRails wrote: > > > On lines 38-39 I have the code: > > case colSymbol > > when :Status || :Symbol || :TradeType || :Quantity || :Price > > > As colSymbol assumes various Symbols as values, only the first one > > seems to match. > > The || symbols don't seem to work in this context. > > > Any ideas why not? > > Try: > > when :Status, :Symbol, … > > James Edward Gray II Hey James, You're spot on! Thank you very much. Best wishes, Richard