Top "If-statement" questions

An "if" statement is a flow control structure in most programming languages that branches execution flow depending on a binary condition, generally evaluated at runtime.

MySQL: update a field only if condition is met

Is it possible to do an UPDATE query in MySQL which updates field value only if certain condition is met? …

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If strings starts with in PowerShell

Is there a way to check if a string starts with a string? We are checking the groupmembership from the …

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jQuery check if attr = value

I seem to be having trouble with my code. I need to say: if ( $('html').attr('lang').val() == 'fr-FR' ) { // do …

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How to break a while loop from an if condition inside the while loop?

I want to break a while loop of the format below which has an if statement. If that if statement …

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Conditional statement in a one line lambda function in python?

Apologies if this has been asked before, but I couldn't see it anywhere. Essentially I've come across a scenario where …

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What is a good practice to check if an environmental variable exists or not?

I want to check my environment for the existence of a variable, say "FOO", in Python. For this purpose, I …

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Is it a bad practice to use an if-statement without curly braces?

I've seen code like this: if(statement) do this; else do this; However, I think this is more readable: if(…

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Correct syntax to compare values in JSTL <c:if test="${values.type}=='object'">

I have an if statement that I am trying to perform with JSTL. My code is below (the variables values …

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What's the scope of a variable initialized in an if statement?

I'm new to Python, so this is probably a simple scoping question. The following code in a Python file (module) …

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Simpler way to check if variable is not equal to multiple string values?

Current Codes: <?php // See the AND operator; How do I simplify/shorten this line? if( $some_variable !== 'uk' &&…

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