While

While / End While (Statement)

Format

while boolean_expression
(tab)statement(s)
end while

Description

Execute the statement(s) inside the while loop until the boolean_expression evaluates to false. While / End While executes the statements zero or more times. The test is done before the code in the loop is executed.

Example

r = 1
while r < 6
  print r
  r = r + 1
end while

will display

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See Also

Begin Case / Case / End Case, Call, Continue Do, Continue For, Continue While, Do / Until, End, Exit Do, Exit For, Exit While, For / Next, For Each / Next, Function, Global, Goto, Gosub, If Then, Pause, Ref, Rem, Return, Subroutine, While / End While

History

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