Compound Statement

A compound statement enables the user to write multiple operators in a context that allows only one operator to be used.

compound-statement:

Begin   statement-listopt   End

statement-list:

statement

statement-list   ;   statement

Compound statements are executed as follows:

• If the statements list is empty, the control is passed to the point that follows the compound statement.

• If the statements list is not empty, the control is passed to the statements list.

A compound statement is used for the following statements:

• The Try Statement.

See also:

Statements