emacs & lisp question.

[Romain Francoise]

Francisco Borges <f.borges at rug.nl> writes:

> Can anybody shed some light on it? How do I block multiple commands to
> run on a successful 'if'?

If you have no 'else' clause, use when:

(when cond
  (foo)
  (bar)
  (baz))

If you have both clauses, use progn to eval forms sequentially in the if
part, like this:

(if cond
    (progn
      (foo)   ; if
      (bar)   ; if
      (baz))  ; if
  (quux)      ; else
  (twap))     ; else

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