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Ends a circular set of program lines and causes the loop to circle again if the expression is true | Ends a circular set of program lines and causes the loop to circle again if the expression is true | ||
;[[Next]] (N) | ;[[Next (statement)|Next]] (N) | ||
Calculates the next value of the loop counting variable and tests whether or not execution of the loop should continue. | Calculates the next value of the loop counting variable and tests whether or not execution of the loop should continue. | ||
Revision as of 22:40, 6 February 2013
Begins a circular set of program lines.
Will break out of a Do LOOP circular pattern if executed in the middle of the loop
Begins a loop, initializes the loop-counting variable, specifies when the loop will be terminated, and makes first test.
Ends a circular set of program lines and causes the loop to circle again if the expression is true
- Next (N)
Calculates the next value of the loop counting variable and tests whether or not execution of the loop should continue.
Used in connection with DO or LOOP. Is a conditional statement causing the LOOP command to effect a loop until the expression is true.
Used in connection with DO or LOOP. Is a conditional statement causing the LOOP command to effect a loop as long as the expression is true.