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====== break ======
     syntax
     break;
     
     Description: break ends a loop immediately

===== cpp Sourcecode Example =====    
<code cpp>
#include <iostream> /* including standard library */

using namespace std;
int main ( void ) {

int i;
i=0;

while (1) {
    i++;
    if (i==42) {
        break;
        }
  }

cout << "The answer is " << i <<;
return 0;
}

</code>
    
    
===== output =====

    The answer is 42