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break

keyword to interrupt loops

Description

Inside a for or while loop, the command break forces the end of the loop.

Examples

k=0;
while 1==1,
      k=k+1;
      if k > 100 then
         break
      end;
end

See also

  • while — Opens a block of instructions iterated on a heading condition
  • if — keyword for conditional execution
  • for — keyword entering a non-conditional loop
  • abort — interrupt evaluation.
  • return — return or resume execution and copy some local variables

History

VersionDescription
6.0.0 break is now protected: Assignments like break=1 are no longer possible.
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