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<c:if> tag

JSP Standard Tag Library

<c:if> tag evaluates an expression, and if the value of the expression is true, it executes its body content.

Syntax Format

<c:if test="<boolean>" var="<string>" scope="<string>">
   ...
</c:if>

Attribute

The <c:if> tag has the following attributes:

AttributeDescriptionIs it necessaryDefault Value
test Condition Yes None
var Used to store the variable for conditional results No None
scope The scope of var attribute No page

Demonstration Example

<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8"
    pageEncoding="UTF-8"%>
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core" prefix="c" %>
<html>
<head>
<title>c:if Tag Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<c:set var="salary" scope="session" value="${2000*2">/>
<c:if test="${salary} 2000}>
   <p>My salary is: <c:out value="${salary}"/><p>
</c:if>
</body>
</html>

The running result is as follows:

My salary is: 4000

JSP Standard Tag Library