NAME
break - stop the innermost currently evaluated loop
Synopsis
LOOP_CONSTRUCT; [COMMANDS...] break; [COMMANDS...]
end
Description
The break builtin is used to halt a currently
running loop, such as a for loop or a while loop. It is usually
added inside of a conditional block such as an if statement or a
switch statement.
Example
The following code searches all .c files for
smurfs, and halts at the first occurrence.
for i in *.c
if grep smurf $i
echo Smurfs are present in $i
break
end
end