#!/usr/local/bin/perl

# The following are examples of the if-then-else conditional statements

$var=5;

if($var == 1)
{
  print "\$var is 1\n";
}
elsif ($var == 5)
{
  print "\$var is 5\n";
}
else
{
  print "\$var is not 1 or 5\n";
}