======Command break======


====Name====
**break** exits a for or while loop

====Synopsis====

break [levels]


====Description====

The break statement exits one or more levels of a while, for or until.
If no arguments are supplied then 1 level is exited.


====Examples====

%%
for i in a b c d e ; do
  echo $i
  if [ $i = "b" ] ; then 
	break ;
   fi
done
%%

Results
%%
a
b
%%


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