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GoTo Statement

Continues program execution within a Sub or Function at the procedure line indicated by a label.

Syntax:

GoTo label[:]

Parameters:

label: A line identifier indicating where to continue execution. The scope of a label is that of the routine it belongs to. Use the GoTo statement to instruct $[officename] Basic to continue program execution at another place within the procedure. The position must be indicated by a label. To set a label, assign a name, and end it with a colon (":"). You cannot use the GoTo statement to jump out of a Sub or Function.

Example:

Sub/Function ' statement block GoTo Label1 Label2: ' statement block Exit Sub/Function Label1: ' statement block GoTo Label2 End Sub/Function