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

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Timothy H. Keitt (keitt@nceas.ucsb.edu)
Fri, 05 Nov 1999 10:15:54 -0800 




Hmmm... I should go home and get some sleep! :-)  I was thinking "next" and


using "break" instead.



T.



Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote:



> "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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