11.10. IF Statement
The IF construct implements IF-THEN-ELSE logic with optional ELSIF clauses.
11.10.1. Simple IF
The simple IF statement performs an action based on a true-false condition, illustrated by the diamond in Figure 11-1. If the condition evaluates TRUE, the code executes the logic in the box.
Figure 11-1. Simple IF.
An example is:
IF (a < 10) THEN b := 1; END IF;
11.10.2. If-Then-Else
An IF-THEN-ELSE statement, shown in Figure 11-2, performs an action based on a true-false condition. An alternative action is always performed. If the test evaluates TRUE, the code executes the logic in that box, otherwise it executes the logic in ...
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