[ic] Nested ELSIFs

[Grant]

> At 08:00 PM 9/2/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>
> >The syntax is still correct right?  But, if you test it like this:
> >
> >[tmp whatever]that[/tmp]
> >[if scratch variable]
> >[then]
> >         [if value something]
> >                 number 1
> >         [/if]
> >[/then]
> >[elsif !scratch variable]
> >         [if scratch whatever eq this]
> >                 number 2
> >         [elsif scratch whatever eq that]
> >                 number 3
> >         [/elsif]
> >         [/if]
> >[/elsif]
> >[/if]
> >
> >"number 3" should print to the screen but you get "number 2" instead.
> >
> >- Grant
>
> I can confirm this in a 4.9.8 catalog, so it does appear that
> [elsif]'s do
> not nest. This would be a case where you would be better off using
> [explicit] or some perl.
>
> - Ed L.

Ok, thanks for checking into that.  Is it possible that nested elsif
functionality is just something that needs to be added to IC?  Also, when
you say explicit, do you mean [if type=explicit] etc.?

- Grant