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Re: Text and multiple calculations in an IF condition

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg101003] Re: Text and multiple calculations in an IF condition
• From: Francesco <b.gatessucks at gmail.com>
• Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 04:01:25 -0400 (EDT)
• References: <h1en44$i4q$1@smc.vnet.net>

f[x_, y_] :=
  If[x > y, Print["a"]; z = x + y, Print[b]; z = x - y]

-Francesco

On 06/19/2009 01:45 AM, Pascal Schulthess wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I have a small problem, and haven't found any solution yet. So I hope you
> can help me.
>
> I'd like to have describing text, comments and multiple calculations when
> one condition is true, and others when it's false.
>
> For example:
>
> If[a>b,
> 	do something here;
> 	and something else here;
> 	insert a text here;
> else
> 	do something;
> 	and more;
> ]
>
> As far as I tried this is not possible with the if condition provided?!
> But I also think this quite easy to do, if you know how to.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Pascal
>