JavaScript Break and Continue Statements
The break Statement
The break statement will break the loop and continue executing the code that follows after the loop (if any).
Example
Code:
<html>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
var i=0;
for (i=0;i<=10;i++)
{
if (i==3)
{
break;
}
document.write("The number is " + i);
document.write("<br />");
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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The continue Statement
The continue statement will break the current loop and continue with the next value.
Example
Code:
<html>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
var i=0
for (i=0;i<=10;i++)
{
if (i==3)
{
continue;
}
document.write("The number is " + i);
document.write("<br />");
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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