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  32 <h1>continue</h1>
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  34 <p>The keyword is used in loops.</p>
  35 <p>The <font face="Courier New"><b>continue</b></font> statement may only be used inside the body of a loop (<font face="Courier New"><b>for</b></font>, <font face="Courier New"><b>while</b></font>,
  36 <font face="Courier New"><b>do-while</b></font>).</p>
  37 <p>On executing a <font face="Courier New"><b>continue</b></font> statement, the subsequent statements of the body of the innermost, currently executed loop are skipped and the next iteration
  38 starts.</p>
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  40 <p>Related keyword:</p>
  41 <ul>
  42   <li><a href="for.html"><b><font face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="4">for</font></b></a></li>
  43   <li><a href="while.html"><b><font face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="4">while</font></b></a></li>
  44   <li><a href="do.html"><b><font face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="4">do-while</font></b></a></li>
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  52     <h3 align="center"><font face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="5"><b>continue;</b></font></h3>
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  59 <P>Example:
  60 <p><code> do {<br>
  61 &nbsp;&nbsp;/* ... */<br>
  62 &nbsp;&nbsp;if (cond1) { continue; /* execution continues with the next iteration of the do-while-loop */ }<br>
  63 &nbsp;&nbsp;/* ... */<br>
  64 &nbsp;&nbsp;for (var integer j:=1; j<=10; j:= j+1) {<br>
  65 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/* ... */<br>
  66 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;if (cond2) { continue; /* continues with the next iteration of the for-loop */ }<br>
  67 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/* ... */<br>
  68 &nbsp;&nbsp;}<br>
  69 &nbsp;&nbsp;/* ... */<br>
  70 }<br></p>
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  73 <p><a HREF="BNF.html#continuestatement">BNF definition</a> of <font face="Courier New">continue</font></p>
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