Difference between revisions of "Command:Break"

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  {
 
  {
 
   Echo ${Count}
 
   Echo ${Count}
  VarCalc Count ${Count}+1
 
 
   break
 
   break
 
   Echo this line will not be echoed due to the above break command and the loop will stop
 
   Echo this line will not be echoed due to the above break command and the loop will stop
 
  }
 
  }
  While "${Count}<10"
+
  While "${Count:Inc}<10"
 
  ; Count below will display as 2 beacause we broke out of the loop on the first iteration
 
  ; Count below will display as 2 beacause we broke out of the loop on the first iteration
 
  Echo ${Count}
 
  Echo ${Count}

Revision as of 21:42, 7 September 2005

Syntax

Command Difficulty Rating
Break
Usage Beginner
Level of Understanding Intermediate
Computer Savvy Beginner
Logic Intermediate

Break

Description

Used within a While loop, "breaks" the loop and continues execution after the While. Used within a Switch, "breaks" the switch and continues execution after the EndSwitch. This command is not valid at any other time.

Examples

Declare Count int 1
Do
{
  Echo ${Count}
  break
  Echo this line will not be echoed due to the above break command and the loop will stop
}
While "${Count:Inc}<10"
; Count below will display as 2 beacause we broke out of the loop on the first iteration
Echo ${Count}

See Also