Discarding a number for the given range of number using break in for loop of the C program
Compiler: Visual C++ Express Edition 2005
Compiled on Platform: Windows XP Pro SP2
Header file: Standard
Additional library: none/default
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To do: Discarding a number for the given range of number using break in C program
To show: How to use the 'break' statement in 'for' loop to discard a number for the given range of number
// Using 'break' statement in 'for' loop
#include <stdio.h>
int main(void)
{
int x;
for(x = 1; x <= 10; x++)
{
// break loop only if x == 5
if (x == 5)
break;
printf("%d ", x);
}
printf("\nBroke out of loop at x == %d\n", x);
getchar();
return 0;
}
Output example:
1 2 3 4
Broke out of loop at x == 5
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