if statement
Syntax of the if statement
if (condition)
{
statement(s);
}
- The if statement evaluates the test expression inside parenthesis.
- If test expression is evaluated to true, statements inside the body of if is executed.
- If test expression is evaluated to false, statements inside the body of if is skipped.
- From the flowchart it is clear that if the if condition is true, statement is executed; otherwise it is skipped.
- The statement may either be a single or compound statement.
#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int main ()
{
// Declaring local variable
int num = 5;
// check the boolean condition
if( num > 4 )
{
cout << "num is greater than 4" << endl;
}
cout << "Given number is : " << num << endl;
return 0;
}
Output
num is greater than 4
Given number is : 5