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The continue statement forces the execution of the code to continue at the beginning of the loop.

When a label is used, JavaScript immediately jumps to the beginning of the loop designated by a label and begins executing code.



<html>
    <SCRIPT LANGUAGE='JavaScript'>
    <!--
      outerLoop:
      for (var i1 = 1; i1 <= 2; i1++)
      {
        document.write("Top of outerLoop.<BR>");
        innerLoop:
        for (var i2 = 1; i2 <= 2; i2++) {
            document.write("Top of innerLoop.<BR>");
            document.write("i1=",i1,"<BR>");
            document.write("i2=",i2,"<BR>");
            if (i2 == 2)
            {
              document.write("Continue at top of innerLoop.<BR>");
              continue;
            }
            if (i1 == 2)
            {
              document.write("Continue at top of outerLoop.<BR>");
              continue outerLoop;
            }
            document.write("Bottom of innerLoop.<BR>");
          }
        document.write("Bottom of outerLoop.<BR>");
      }
      document.write("All done!");
    //-->
    </SCRIPT>
<html>