<else>

Marks the beginning of an else clause within an <if> element.

Syntax

 <else/>

Description

Empty tag that marks an else clause within an <if> element.

Usage

Parents Children

<if>
None.

See Also

•	VoiceXML 2.0 Specification: `<else>`
•	Related tags: `<if>`, `<elseif>`

Examples

 <?xml version="1.0" ?>
 <!DOCTYPE vxml PUBLIC "-//BeVocal Inc//VoiceXML 2.0//EN"
  "http://cafe.bevocal.com/libraries/dtd/vxml2-0-bevocal.dtd">
 <vxml version="2.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/vxml">
   <form id="foo">
     <field name="color">
       <grammar type="application/x-nuance-gsl">
         [black white green blue purple yellow red]
       </grammar>
       <prompt>
         If you say your favorite color, I shall tell you its
         hexa decimal color code. What <emphasis>color? </emphasis>
       </prompt>
       <filled>
         <var name="color_code"/> 
         <if cond="color == 'black'">
           <assign name="color_code" expr="'000000'"/>
         <elseif cond="color == 'white'"/>
           <assign name="color_code" expr="'FFFFFF'"/>
         <elseif cond="color == 'green'"/>
           <assign name="color_code" expr="'00FF00'"/>
         <elseif cond="color == 'blue'"/>
           <assign name="color_code" expr="'0000FF'"/>
         <elseif cond="color == 'purple'"/>
           <assign name="color_code" expr="'7D26CD'"/>
         <elseif cond="color == 'yellow'"/>
           <assign name="color_code" expr="'8B8B00'"/>
         <elseif cond="color == 'red'"/>
           <assign name="color_code" expr="'CD0000'"/>
         <else/>
           <assign name="color_code" expr="'?'"/>
         </if>
         <prompt>
           The code for <value expr="color"/> is <value expr="color_code"/>
         </prompt>
         <clear namelist="color color_code"/>
       </filled>
     </field>
   </form>
 </vxml>

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