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iOS

Mikkel Storch
Mikkel Storch
1,955 Points
Posted by Mikkel Storch
Mikkel Storch
1,955 Points

OR operator

Hello I was was wondering how to make a if statement where it says if input is Monday OR friday do this. But this doesn't work. How should i do this?

if week == "Monday" || "Friday" {

1 Answer

Sharina V. Jones
Sharina V. Jones
11,459 Points
Sharina V. Jones
Sharina V. Jones
11,459 Points

I haven't taken the IOS course yet, but typically the condition for the if statement has to be in parentheses. I think you also probably need to list the variable you're checking on both sides of the OR operator.

Try if (week == "Monday" || week =="Friday") {

Mikkel Storch
Mikkel Storch
1,955 Points
Mikkel Storch
Mikkel Storch
1,955 Points

It works, thanks a lot!