GOTO

 
 
 
 
 
 
GOTO
 
 
Purpose:
To redirect the program execution.
 
 
Format:
GOTO line
 
 
 
Purpose: Redirects program flow, jumps from the current line to another line number.
 
Format: GOTO linenumber
 
Description: GOTO statement causes the program to jump to the line referred to by linenumber
 
Example:    
 
     10 GOTO 100
 
     20 REM THIS LINE DOES NOT GET EXECUTED
 
     30 REM LINE 120 JUMPS BACK HERE
 
     40 B = B + 1
 
     50 END
 
     100 REM LINE 10 JUMPS THE PROGRAM TO THIS LINE
 
     110 A = A + 1
 
     120 GOTO 30