> A switch or choose structure is much cleaner (IMHO) for this kind of
> pattern in xml.
> elseif works well in code, but tends to cause indentation blowout in
> xml:
> <if test=3D"test1">
>   <then1 />
>   <elseif test=3D"test2">
>     <then2 />
>     <elseif test=3D"test3">
>       <then3 />
>     </elseif>
>   </elseif>
> </if>

Heh, yeah, I get your point.  Just suggested it out of a desire for completeness.  A 
switch as implemented in C-based languages only allows you to test one variable, 
whereas <elseif> would allow you to test other variables.  But the times when this 
would be a big issue aren't that common.

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