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END_IF Directive

End IF Directive

Formats

1. End IF Before Line Ends: IF expression THEN ... ELSE ... END_IF ...

2. End IF using FI: IF expression THEN ... ELSE ... FI ...

Where:

expression

Condition to control processing.

...

Directives, processing.

Note: FI is an accepted substitute for END_IF. Refer to the IF..THEN..ELSE directive

for complete syntax.

Description

Use END_IF (or FI) to terminate an IF directive before the end of a statement or line.

When an END_IF directive follows an IF directive, execution resumes immediately

after the END_IF directive, regardless of whether the condition was found to be true

or false.

See Also

IF..THEN..ELSE Test Condition, p.156.

Example

00100

PRINT "The customer has ",

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IF bal<=0 \

THEN PRINT "NO", \

ELSE PRINT "$",bal, \

END_IF ;

PRINT " credit available"

->BAL=0

->RUN

The customer has NO credit available.

->BAL=1.98

->RUN

The customer has $ 1.98 credit available