Hi, Pete. You can wrap your "if" in a function, so any caller can have just one line.
myCommand parm1,iff(<condition>,<parm2a>,<parm2b>),parm3 function iff pBoolean,pTrueValue,pFalseValue if pBoolean then return pTrueValue else return pFalseValue end if end iff -- Dick On Jul 17, 2012, at 4:18 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > I'm pretty sure this is not possible but it would be very cool if a > parameter to a command could be a conditiion something like: > > myCommand parm1,if <condition> then <parm2a> else <parm2b>,parm3 > > I've tried every which way to do that but always get compile errors. > > Not possible, right? > > Pete > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode