Switch statements not working!!

[ALi Shaikh]

Hey switch statements are not working it gives me errors saying "case" illegal use of word. heres the code

//Chinese calender Project
#include <iostream.h>
int main()
{
int year;
int myear;
cout<<"Enter a year";
cin>>year;
myear = year%12;
switch(myear);
{
case 4:
cout<<"The year of the RAT\n";
break;
case 5:
cout<<"The year of the OX\n";
break;
case 6:
cout<<"The year of the TIGER\n";
break;
case 7:
cout<<"The year of the RABBIT\n";
break;
case 8:
cout<<"The year of the DRAGON\n";
break;
case 9:
cout<<"The year of the SNAKE\n";
break;
case 10:
cout<<"The year of the HORSE\n";
break;
case 11:
cout<<"The year of the RAM( or GOAT)\n";
break;
case 0:
cout<<"The year of the MONKEY\n";
break;
case 1:
cout<<"The year of the ROOSTER\n";
break;
case 2:
cout<<"The year of the DOG\n";
break;
case 3:
cout<<"The year of the BOAR\n";
break;
}
return 0;
}
 

[Ganon11]

You have a semicolon after your switch statement that doesn't belong.

[ALi Shaikh]

You have a semicolon after your switch statement that doesn't belong.Hope that helps!!

Hey man thanks it works PERRRRfectly now all thanks to you!!!