If I have a statement block like this: if (/*condition here*/){ } else{ } or like this: if (/*condition here*/) else if (/*condition here*/) {} else if (/*condition ...

I need to write some code in a windows batch file. The interested part of this script should create a folder if this folder doesn't exist yet, but, if this folder already exists, it should NOT ove...

Apr 13, 2017 · I am trying to discern the difference between: if else and else if How do you use these? And when do you use them and when not?

But if the chain of the related If's occur inside of a function and each would execute a [return] statement, then the net effect of multiple if's matches using else if. However, it'd still be better practice to use …

Jan 7, 2009 · If you are trying to close a question where someone should be using this idiom and isn't, consider closing as a duplicate of Why is Python running my module when I import it, and how do I …

Jul 24, 2009 · No, it is not. As I'm using EXISTS, I was just following what I thought was standard practice in sub-queries using EXISTS.

Apr 18, 2012 · There are two switches for the if condition which check for a file: -e and -f. What is the difference between those two?

The zmbq solution is good, but cannot be used in all situations, such as inside a block of code like a FOR DO (...) loop. An alternative is to use an indicator variable. Initialize it to be undefined, and then …

Aug 19, 2014 · Whats wrong with this code? IF "%language%" == "de" ( goto languageDE ) ELSE ( IF "%language%" == "en" ( goto languageEN ) ELSE ( echo Not found. ) I'm not really ...

In Solution properties, I have Configuration set to "release" for my one and only project. At the beginning of the main routine, I have this code, and it is showing "Mode=Debug". I also have the...