| unlabelled break statement | has example //Without a label the break statement exits the inner loop and resumes execution with the outer loop
for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
while (x < 50) {
if (i * x++ > 400) {
break;
}
//inner loop here
}
//outer loop here
} |  |
| is a subtopic of Loops and Decision Making | |
| is a kind of break statement | |
| jumps outside the nearest loop to an enclosing loop or to the next statement outside the loop | |
| break statement | causes execution to immediately halt the current loop | |
| has purpose to terminate a loop or switch-case statement | |
| see also break | |
| statement | is terminated by a semicolon  | |
| should be not more than one line long if possible | |
| syntactic unit | has syntax rule bold = mandatory
italic = non-terminal
normal font = optional | |
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