Else If - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-FLASH LITE 1.X ACTIONSCRIPT LANGUAGE Reference

else if

Availability
Flash Lite 1.0.
Usage
if (condition){
statement(s);
} else if (condition){
statement(s);
}
Parameters
An expression that evaluates to
condition
A series of statements to run if the condition specified in the
statement(s)
is .
false
Description
Statement; evaluates a condition and specifies the statements to run if the condition in the
initial statement returns a
if
Flash interpreter runs the statements that follow the
( ). If the condition is
{} else if
runs the statements following the curly braces. Use the
logic in your scripts.
Example
The following example uses
within a specific boundary:
person_mc.xPos = 100;
leftBound = 0;
rightBound = 100;
if (person_mc.xPos <= leftBound) {
//trace ("Clip is to the far left");
} else if (person_mc.xPos >= rightBound) {
//trace ("Clip is to the far right");
} else {
//trace ("Your clip is somewhere in between");
}
See also
if
70 Flash Lite Statements
true
value. If the
false else if
, Flash skips the statements inside the curly braces and
false
statements to check whether each side of an object is
else if
or .
false
condition returns a
condition inside curly braces
else if
statement to create branching
else if
statement
if
value, the
true