Jump statements:break,continue,and return:These statements transfer control to another part of your program.
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Using break statement
break:
Break statement is one of the several control statements Java provide to control the flow of the program.Break Statement is generally used to break the loop of switch statement.In java,break statement has three uses.First ,as you have seen,it terminates a statement sequence in a switch statement.Second,it can be used to exit a loop.Third,it can be used as a : "civilized" form of goto.
Let’s look at syntax of break statement:
break;
The break statement is written as break; without any expression.
Example for simple break statement
class BreakDemo
{
public static void main(String[] args)
{
for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++)
{
System.out.println(i);
if (i==3)
{
break ;
}
}
}
}
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