From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from kissimmee.infomkt.ibm.com ([204.146.129.20]) by hawkwind.utcs.utoronto.ca with SMTP id <24628>; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 11:23:50 -0500 Received: from dingler.dev.infomkt.ibm.com (dingler.dev.infomkt.ibm.com [204.146.132.31]) by kissimmee.infomkt.ibm.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with ESMTP id LAA12697; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 11:18:34 -0500 Received: (from quanstro@localhost) by dingler.dev.infomkt.ibm.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA53946; Tue, 4 Mar 1997 11:20:28 -0500 Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 11:20:28 -0500 Message-Id: <199703041620.LAA53946@dingler.dev.infomkt.ibm.com> To: mkgardne@cs.uiuc.edu, rc@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu From: erik quanstrom >However, I find myself wanting to have an optional else-if clause in the if statement. huh? this is output from rc-1.4 on sgi ; if (true) { echo if } else if (false) { echo else if } else { echo else fallthrough } if ; if (false) { echo if } else if (false) { echo else if } else { echo else fallthrough } else fallthrough ; if (false) { echo if } else if (true) { echo else if } else { echo else fallthrough } else if