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The END, IF, REPEAT, FOR, WHILE, ELSE and CASE statement should always start a line.

Bad code


IF IsContactName THEN ValidateContactName
  ELSE IF IsSalespersonCode THEN ValidateSalespersonCode
    ELSE IF IsSalesCycleCode THEN ValidatSalesCycleCode;

Good code


IF IsContactName THEN
  ValidateContactName
ELSE
  IF IsSalespersonCode THEN
    ValidateSalespersonCode
  ELSE
    IF IsSalesCycleCode THEN
      ValidatSalesCycleCode;

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Last modified October 4, 2024: Merge pull request #249 from Busschers/ErrorHandling-ListOfReferenceText (5e76983) by Arend-Jan Kauffmann