Nested else-if Statement
Explore how nested else-if statements allow you to check multiple conditions sequentially in C++. This lesson helps you understand the flow and syntax of else-if chaining, enabling you to write programs that choose actions based on different criteria, demonstrated through a gift-buying example.
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Introduction
Suppose you want to buy a present for your friend’s birthday. Below is a list of things, along with their costs, that you can buy for them:
Wrist-watch: $20
Comic book: $10
Chocolate: $5
Pen: $0
Based on available money, we have multiple choices to buy a present. How can we translate this example into a C++ program?
In C++, we can use the
else-ifstatement to check multiple conditions in a program.
Syntax
The basic syntax for the else-if statement is given below:
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