then

Typekeyword
DictionaryLCS
LibraryLiveCode Script
Syntax
then
Summary

Used in an if control structure to separate the condition from the statements that are executed if the condition is true.

Introduced1.0
OSmac, windows, linux, ios, android
Platformsdesktop, server, mobile
Example
if a is true then beep
RelatedKeyword: else, end if
Glossary: keyword, statement, execute, control structure
Control Structure: if
Description

Use the then keyword before the statements you want to execute if a condition is true.

If you want to execute a single statement, place the then keyword before the statement on the same line, as in these examples:

if 1+1 = 2 then doSomethingTrite

or

if someConditionObtains()
then performAnAction

If you want to execute multiple statements, place the then keyword on the line before the list of statements, as in this example:

if the backgroundColor of this stack is white then
    doFirstAction
    doAnotherAction
end if