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BREAK (BK)
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Syntax
BREAK [OUTMOST]
Diagram
Description
Terminates the execution of the current loop and continues with the first line of code after the loop.
In the example below, after the first BREAK, code execution continues at LOOP FOR. After BREAK OUTMOST, it continues after the second ENDLOOP.
Returned value type
None
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| OUTMOST | Terminates execution of all current nested loops and continues with the first line of code after the outermost loop. |
Remarks
Break will break out of any loop including READFILE loops, etc.
Example
loop for sn-vert := 1 to screen.occursvert
if screen[1, sn-vert] = '' then bk
loop for sn-horz := 1 to screen.occurshorz
if screen[sn-horz, sn-vert] = '' then bk outmost
if not screen[sn-horz, sn-vert] in ['', 'I', 'C', 'A', 'D']
smex ('Only I/C/A/D allowed!',, screen[sn-horz, sn-vert])
endif
endloop
endloop