Cindy:

Okay, thanks.

Yes, in a normal program I'd agree that microseconds does not matter. But, I'm polling every half-a-second and depending on which method it runs it begins to slow the computer down.

Thanks for you time Cindy :o)

Mal

>>Cindy:
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>>Thanks for your reply :o)
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>>I did create a test, and still trying diffrent methods. So far, I've found that the IF's return a little faster. Is this a fact or is it just the way I'm setting up my code? Do you see a problem in using a whole bunch of IF/ENDIF's in place of a DO CASE?
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>I looked in HackFox and didn't see mention of speed issues. Could be that the CASE statements are turned into IFs anyways.
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>Personally, I think CASE statements are a lot easier to read. Microseconds of speed are seldom important in what I do.