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Syntax

attr-spec-seq (optional) break ;
attr-spec-seq - (哋它亢23) optional list of MYMEMORY WARNING: YOU USED ALL AVAILABLE FREE TRANSLATIONS FOR TODAY. NEXT AVAILABLE IN 09 HOURS 27 MINUTES 27 SECONDS VISIT HTTPS://MYMEMORY.TRANSLATED.NET/DOC/USAGELIMITS.PHP TO TRANSLATE MORE, applied to the break statement

Appears only within the statement of a loop body (MYMEMORY WARNING: YOU USED ALL AVAILABLE FREE TRANSLATIONS FOR TODAY. NEXT AVAILABLE IN 09 HOURS 27 MINUTES 26 SECONDS VISIT HTTPS://MYMEMORY.TRANSLATED.NET/DOC/USAGELIMITS.PHP TO TRANSLATE MORE, MYMEMORY WARNING: YOU USED ALL AVAILABLE FREE TRANSLATIONS FOR TODAY. NEXT AVAILABLE IN 09 HOURS 27 MINUTES 25 SECONDS VISIT HTTPS://MYMEMORY.TRANSLATED.NET/DOC/USAGELIMITS.PHP TO TRANSLATE MORE, MYMEMORY WARNING: YOU USED ALL AVAILABLE FREE TRANSLATIONS FOR TODAY. NEXT AVAILABLE IN 09 HOURS 27 MINUTES 23 SECONDS VISIT HTTPS://MYMEMORY.TRANSLATED.NET/DOC/USAGELIMITS.PHP TO TRANSLATE MORE) or within the statement of a MYMEMORY WARNING: YOU USED ALL AVAILABLE FREE TRANSLATIONS FOR TODAY. NEXT AVAILABLE IN 09 HOURS 27 MINUTES 22 SECONDS VISIT HTTPS://MYMEMORY.TRANSLATED.NET/DOC/USAGELIMITS.PHP TO TRANSLATE MORE.

Explanation

After this statement the control is transferred to the statement or declaration immediately following the enclosing loop or switch, as if by MYMEMORY WARNING: YOU USED ALL AVAILABLE FREE TRANSLATIONS FOR TODAY. NEXT AVAILABLE IN 09 HOURS 27 MINUTES 21 SECONDS VISIT HTTPS://MYMEMORY.TRANSLATED.NET/DOC/USAGELIMITS.PHP TO TRANSLATE MORE.

Keywords

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Notes

A break statement cannot be used to break out of multiple nested loops. The goto statement may be used for this purpose.

Example

#include <stdio.h>
 
int main(void)
{
    int i = 2;
    switch (i)
    {
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        case 4:
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                break;         // execution of subsequent cases is terminated
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    }
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    // Compare outputs from these two nested for loops.
    for (int j = 0; j < 2; j++)
        for (int k = 0; k < 5; k++)
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    for (int j = 0; j < 2; j++)
    {
        for (int k = 0; k < 5; k++) // only this loop is exited by break
        {
            if (k == 2)
                break;
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        }
    }
}

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00 01 02 03 04 10 11 12 13 14
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References

  • 哋它亢17 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2018):
  • 6.8.6.3 The break statement (p: 111)
  • 哋它亢11 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2011):
  • 6.8.6.3 The break statement (p: 153)
  • 哋它亢99 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1999):
  • 6.8.6.3 The break statement (p: 138)
  • 哋它亢89/C90 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1990):
  • 3.6.6.3 The break statement

See also

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(attribute specifier)