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Scooter on 05/19/08


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Immediate If


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URL: http://reusablecode.blogspot.com/2008/04/immediate-if.html

The iif() function in Visual Basic is sometimes more convenient than a full-blown if...then...else... control structure. Oddly enough, the function does not exist in VBScript.

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  9. ' The iif function from Visual Basic that is missing from VBScript.
  10. function IIf(expression, truecondition, falsecondition)
  11. if cbool(expression) Then
  12. IIf = truecondition
  13. else
  14. IIf = falsecondition
  15. end if
  16. end function
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