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Name

|| (logical OR)

Examples
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for (int i = 5 ; i <= 95; i += 5) {
  if ((i < 35) || (i > 60)) {
    line(30, i, 80, i);
  }
}
Description Compares two expressions and returns true if one or both evaluate to true. Returns false only if both expressions are false. The following list shows all possible combinations:

true || false // Evaluates true because the first is true
false || true // Evaluates true because the second is true
true || true // Evaluates true because both are true
false || false // Evaluates false because both are false
Syntax
expression1 || expression2
Parameters
expression1 any valid expression
expression2 any valid expression
Related&& (logical AND)
! (logical NOT)
if
Updated on May 19, 2014 05:30:05pm PDT

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