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PROGRAM:

NAME


continue — continue for, while, or until loop

SYNOPSIS


continue [n]

DESCRIPTION


The continue utility shall return to the top of the smallest enclosing for, while, or
until loop, or to the top of the nth enclosing loop, if n is specified. This involves
repeating the condition list of a while or until loop or performing the next assignment of
a for loop, and re-executing the loop if appropriate.

The value of n is a decimal integer greater than or equal to 1. The default shall be
equivalent to n=1. If n is greater than the number of enclosing loops, the outermost
enclosing loop shall be used.

OPTIONS


None.

OPERANDS


See the DESCRIPTION.

STDIN


Not used.

INPUT FILES


None.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES


None.

ASYNCHRONOUS EVENTS


Default.

STDOUT


Not used.

STDERR


The standard error shall be used only for diagnostic messages.

OUTPUT FILES


None.

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION


None.

EXIT STATUS


0 Successful completion.

>0 The n value was not an unsigned decimal integer greater than or equal to 1.

CONSEQUENCES OF ERRORS


Default.

The following sections are informative.

APPLICATION USAGE


None.

EXAMPLES


for i in *
do
if test −d "$i"
then continue
fi
printf '"%s" is not a directory.\n' "$i"
done

RATIONALE


None.

FUTURE DIRECTIONS


None.

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