Command: ifelse

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Name:
ifelse - conditionaly execute a procedure
Synopsis:
boolean {proc1} {proc2} ifelse -> -
boolean anytoken1 anytoken1 ifelse -> -
Examples:
0 1 gt { (1 > 0) = } { (1 <= 0) =} ifelse -> (0 <= 1)
Description:
ifelse executes anytoken1 if the boolean is true, and anytoken2
otherwise.
The supplied tokens usually are procedures.

Alternatives: Function ifelse_ (undocumented)
-> behaviour and synopsis are the same, except that no
warnings or error messages are thrown.
SeeAlso:
Source:
/usr/src/packages/BUILD/sli/slicontrol.cc
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