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→EXIT & BREAK STATEMENTS
Although the loop terminates, the shell script will continue running.
''Example:''<br>
<span style="font-family:courier;font-weight:bold">read -p "Enter a number: " number<br>while [ $number -ne 5 ]<br>do<br> read -p "Try again. Enter a number: " number<br> if [ $number -eq 5 ]<br> then<br> break<br>
fi<br>done<br></span>