[IF] [ELSE] [NOT]
[IF] ( flag -- )  
immediate ansi 15.6.2.2532 <TOOLS>
check the condition in the CS-STACK. If true let the following text flow into INTERPRET , otherwise eat up everything upto and including the next [ELSE] or [THEN] . In case of skipping, count nested [IF] ... [THEN] constructs.
 this word provides a simple pre-compiler mechanism

reference: p4_bracket_if in ../src/toolkit.c:0354, export CI [IF]