Continue Statement in Java

Continue statement is used to continue the loop,when you need to jump to the next iteration of the loop immediately.It can be used with for loop or while loop.

Where continue statement works?

Example :

//inside the for loop.  
public class ContinueEx {  
public static void main(String[] args) {  
    //for loop  
    for(int i=1;i<=10;i++){  
        if(i==5){  
            //using continue statement  
            continue;    //it will skip the rest statement  
        }  
        System.out.println(i);  
    }  
}  
} 

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