"Blundell, Steven Paul" wrote:
>
> The following script updates a field called mr_johnson_count with the
> sentance below and the variable count! If the variable count = 0 it gives
> the correct sentance, if it is 2 or more it gives the correct sentance
> however it doesnt seem to be picking up the if statement that should trigger
> when count = 1. Can anyone shed any light as to why not?
>
Add two more lines:
> if count=1 then put "Mr Johnson says there is" && count &" ball in the
> box" into field "mr_johnson_count"
else
> if count=0 then put "Mr Johnson says there are no balls in the box" into
> field "mr_johnson_count"
> else
> put "Mr Johnson says there are" && count &" balls in the box" into field
> "mr_johnson_count"
> end if
end if
> updatestage
the 'else' portion of the second 'if' was overwriting the results of the
first 'if'.
Look into the 'case' statement.
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