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Foil 11 "If" Statements

From Short Introduction to Kids on Basic Programming Concepts in Java Sonia Kovalesky festival workshop (High School Girls) -- October 23 1999. by Nancy McCracken
This statement is also called a "conditional" statement. It tests a "condition" and if it's true, it executes the first set of statements, and if it's false, instead it executes a second set of statements.
if ( num == 0 )
{ y = 0; g.setColor ( Color.red ); }
else
{ y = 1; g.setColor ( Color.black ); }
if and else are keywords
The condition is in ( )s.
If the condition is true, execute these statements,
otherwise these.

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