do { print "hi"; $somevar++; } if condition;
(You don't need to parenthesize the conditional expression in this format.) HTH, Rob "Jensen Kenneth B Sra Afpc/Dpdmpq" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > In reading messages on this list I've picked up some snippets like > > 'do some code here' if (condition); > > Can the same be done if you have an if statement like this > > If (condition){ > print "hi"; > $somevar++; > } > > Or can you only have 1 command preceding the if? > > I tried > > Print "hi" $somevar++ if (condition); #compile error > Print "hi" | $somevar++ if (condition); #compiles but $somevar++ does not > increment > Print "hi" || $somevar++ if (condition); #compiles but $somevar++ does not > increment > Print "hi" && $somevar++ if (condition); #compiles but $somevar++ does not > increment > > Thanks, > Ken > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]