Re: [R] "break" breaks _outer_ loop -- ugh!

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Peter Dalgaard BSA (p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk)
05 Nov 1999 18:57:48 +0100 




"Timothy H. Keitt" <keitt@nceas.ucsb.edu> writes:



> It appears that "break" will break from the outermost enclosing loop not


> the innermost loop.  Is it a bug or language feature?



Er? 



> for (i in 1:5) for (j in 1:5) if (j==3) break  else cat (i,j,"\n")


1 1 


1 2 


2 1 


2 2 


3 1 


3 2 


4 1 


4 2 


5 1 


5 2 



What example were you trying?



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