Conditional tokens enable the user to add if-then-else conditionals in ASCII forms.
The IF conditional token is a combination of tokens as shown below.
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Basic |
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If <condition> |
The condition part of the IF statement must contain a Boolean solve (testItem) which returns TRUE or FALSE from the solve engine. |
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TRUE |
<Statement1> will be used for the broadcast |
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FALSE |
<Statement2> will be used in the broadcast. |
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THEN <Statement 1> |
Must use a new line. |
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ELSE |
(ELSE is optional) If used,ELSE and <Statement 2> must each use a new line. |
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Must use a new line. |
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ENDIF |
Must use a new line. |
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Example IF <condition> THEN<statement1> - (set of other general purpose tokens or data purpose tokens) ELSE <statement2> - (set of other general purpose tokens or data purpose tokens) 1> ENDIF |
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Optional |
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AND <Condition N> |
Must use a new line. Any number of Boolean solves may be used in the condition part. |
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OR <Condition N> |
Must use a new line. Any number of Boolean solves may be used in the condition part. |
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Example IF <SOLVENAME1> OR <SOLVENAME2> THEN TEXT “RED” ELSE TEXT “BLACK” ENDIF |
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Note: You can create nested conditional tokens;
there is no limit on number of nested if statements.
Example: Basic Conditional
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Step 3.2.1. Use pre-defined tokens. |
