{"id":8653,"date":"2022-09-14T19:56:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T14:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/"},"modified":"2022-09-14T19:56:48","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T14:26:48","slug":"solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-33136020\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"33136020\" data-parentid=\"33135808\" data-score=\"0\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>I&#8217;m not totally sure what you&#8217;re doing, but I suspect it&#8217;s something like this:<\/p>\n<pre><code>function filter(value) {\n    switch (value) {\n    case 'number is required':\n        value=\"Number field is required\";\n        break;\n    case 'something else':\n        value=\"Some other message\";\n        break;\n    \/\/ More cases here\n    }\n    return value;\n}\n\n$.each(response.errors, function(i, e) {\n    msg = filter(e);\n    $(\"#errors\").append(\"&lt;div class=\"error-msg\"&gt;\" + msg + \"&lt;\/div&gt;\");\n});\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>The <code>filter<\/code> function returns the replacement message if it matches one of the cases. The caller assigns this return value to a variable, and puts it into the DIV.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of a <code>case<\/code>, you can also use an object as a dictionary, which is my preferred method:<\/p>\n<pre><code>var translations = {\n    'number is required': 'Number field is required',\n    'something else': 'Some other message',\n    \/\/ more cases here\n};\nfunction filter(value) {\n    return translations[value] || value;\n}\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\">2<\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved JS switch statement inside function <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] I&#8217;m not totally sure what you&#8217;re doing, but I suspect it&#8217;s something like this: function filter(value) { switch (value) { case &#8216;number is required&#8217;: value=&#8221;Number field is required&#8221;; break; case &#8216;something else&#8217;: value=&#8221;Some other message&#8221;; break; \/\/ More cases here } return value; } $.each(response.errors, function(i, e) { msg = filter(e); $(&#8220;#errors&#8221;).append(&#8220;&lt;div class=&#8221;error-msg&#8221;&gt;&#8221; + &#8230; <a title=\"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/\" aria-label=\"More on [Solved] JS switch statement inside function\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[320],"tags":[333,388],"class_list":["post-8653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solved","tag-javascript","tag-jquery"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>[Solved] JS switch statement inside function - JassWeb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function - JassWeb\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[ad_1] I&#8217;m not totally sure what you&#8217;re doing, but I suspect it&#8217;s something like this: function filter(value) { switch (value) { case &#039;number is required&#039;: value=&quot;Number field is required&quot;; break; case &#039;something else&#039;: value=&quot;Some other message&quot;; break; \/\/ More cases here } return value; } $.each(response.errors, function(i, e) { msg = filter(e); $(&quot;#errors&quot;).append(&quot;&lt;div class=&quot;error-msg&quot;&gt;&quot; + ... Read more\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"JassWeb\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-09-14T14:26:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Kirat\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kirat\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Kirat\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/person\/65c9c7b7958150c0dc8371fa35dd7c31\"},\"headline\":\"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-09-14T14:26:48+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/\"},\"wordCount\":76,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"javascript\",\"jquery\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Solved\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/\",\"name\":\"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function - JassWeb\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-09-14T14:26:48+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/\",\"name\":\"JassWeb\",\"description\":\"Build High-quality Websites\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Jass Web\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/jass-website-logo-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/jass-website-logo-1.png\",\"width\":693,\"height\":132,\"caption\":\"Jass Web\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/person\/65c9c7b7958150c0dc8371fa35dd7c31\",\"name\":\"Kirat\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/1261af3c9451399fa1336d28b98ea3bb.jpg?ver=1775798750\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/1261af3c9451399fa1336d28b98ea3bb.jpg?ver=1775798750\",\"caption\":\"Kirat\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/jassweb.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/author\/jaspritsinghghumangmail-com\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function - JassWeb","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function - JassWeb","og_description":"[ad_1] I&#8217;m not totally sure what you&#8217;re doing, but I suspect it&#8217;s something like this: function filter(value) { switch (value) { case 'number is required': value=\"Number field is required\"; break; case 'something else': value=\"Some other message\"; break; \/\/ More cases here } return value; } $.each(response.errors, function(i, e) { msg = filter(e); $(\"#errors\").append(\"&lt;div class=\"error-msg\"&gt;\" + ... Read more","og_url":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/","og_site_name":"JassWeb","article_published_time":"2022-09-14T14:26:48+00:00","author":"Kirat","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Kirat","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/"},"author":{"name":"Kirat","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/person\/65c9c7b7958150c0dc8371fa35dd7c31"},"headline":"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function","datePublished":"2022-09-14T14:26:48+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/"},"wordCount":76,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#organization"},"keywords":["javascript","jquery"],"articleSection":["Solved"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/","url":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/","name":"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function - JassWeb","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#website"},"datePublished":"2022-09-14T14:26:48+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-js-switch-statement-inside-function\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"[Solved] JS switch statement inside function"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#website","url":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/","name":"JassWeb","description":"Build High-quality Websites","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#organization","name":"Jass Web","url":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/jass-website-logo-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/jass-website-logo-1.png","width":693,"height":132,"caption":"Jass Web"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/person\/65c9c7b7958150c0dc8371fa35dd7c31","name":"Kirat","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/1261af3c9451399fa1336d28b98ea3bb.jpg?ver=1775798750","contentUrl":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/1261af3c9451399fa1336d28b98ea3bb.jpg?ver=1775798750","caption":"Kirat"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/jassweb.com"],"url":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/author\/jaspritsinghghumangmail-com\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}