Case statements in Postscript

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From: Tom Kincaid
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1989 17:14

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If I have a postscript variable V1 that can have a value 
 1 2 3 or 4 and I want to execute 

	/proc1 if V1 = 1
	/proc2 if V1 = 2
	/proc3 if V1 = 3
	/proc4 if V1 = 4

What is the best way to write the code ? Is there a case
statement of some sort ?

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From: kincaid@cg-atla.UUCP (Tom Kincaid )
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Subject: Case statements in Postscript
Keywords: Novice Question
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Date: 29 Aug 89 17:14:24 GMT
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