Conditional Statements - "if" and "switch"

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This chapter provides tutorial examples and notes about conditional statements. Topics include 4 forms of 'if' statements, 'switch' statements, examples of controlling code executions with conditional statements.

"if" Statements

"if" Statement Examples

"switch" Statements

"switch" Statement Examples

Conclusion:

• "if" must be followed by a condition.
• "elseif" is one word, no space.
• "switch" must be followed by a test expression.
• "default" clause will be executed, if no "case" clause matches the test expression.
• Once a "case" is matched, all remaining statement blocks will be executed.
• "break" statement should be used in "case" clauses to stop execution.