Re: why parenthesis is needed inside a simple if expression?

Ahh... thanks Johannes!

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Johannes Klose <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am Dienstag, den 24.06.2008, 17:05 -0400 schrieb Zemian Deng:
>> In my test script, it only works if I add parenthesis to (x > 5).
>
> Because the greater-than character is also the closing character for
> freemarker tags. So, <#if x > 5 > is interpreted as <#if x > and the
> following " 5 >" is just plain text.  Paranthesis avoid this - or the
> alternate square bracket syntax.
>
> Johannes
>
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