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JavaScript and VBScript.
request
match (data have to be stored in either a file or an array)
file can store a lot of data. Array is part of the program. Not a lot of data, so it is faster. Any change, you have to change the program.
respond If the match succeeds, it will respond. If not succeed.
and loop
VB uses parenthesis for array in contrast to bracket [ ] in other language.
if statement is the same
loop is almost the same, you don't have all together.
Array and loop comes together.\
The search program:
Dim
result As Integer = 0 Dim searchword As String Dim i As Integer Dim english() = {"water", "book", "house", "car", "university", "computer"} Dim spanish() = {"aqua", "libro", "casa", "caro", "universidad", "computador"}searchword = InputBox("Enter English World to Translate")
While searchword <> "" For i = 0 To 5 If searchword = english(i) ThenMsgBox(" Spanish world is " & spanish(i))
result = 1
End If Next i If (result = 0) ThenMsgBox("sorry, No match for " & searchword)
End Ifsearchword = InputBox("Enter English World to Translate")
End While