ELSEWHERE

Introduces optional ELSEWHERE block within a WHERE construct.

Syntax

ELSEWHERE

Description

The ELSEWHERE statement introduces an ELSEWHERE block, which is an optional component of the WHERE construct. The ELSEWHERE statement executes on the complement of the WHERE condition. For additional information, see “WHERE (statement and construct)”.

Examples

WHERE( b .GE. 0.0 )
   ! Assign to sqrt_b only where logical array b is 0 or positive
   sqrt_b = SQRT(b)
ELSEWHERE
   sqrt_b = 0.0     ! Assign sqrt_b where b is negative
END WHERE

Related statements

WHERE and END (construct)

Related concepts

For information about the WHERE construct, see “Masked array assignment”.