break - stop the current inner loop =================================== Synopsis -------- LOOP_CONSTRUCT; [COMMANDS...] break; [COMMANDS...] end Description ----------- ``break`` halts a currently running loop, such as a for loop or a while loop. It is usually added inside of a conditional block such as an if statement or a switch statement. There are no parameters for ``break``. Example ------- The following code searches all .c files for "smurf", and halts at the first occurrence. :: for i in *.c if grep smurf $i echo Smurfs are present in $i break end end