Exit from Methods
Methods execution typically completes when the End Sub
or End Function
statements are encountered. You often need to break methods execution before the execution completes. In the case of Sub
methods, you can accomplish this using the Exit Sub
statement. The following example checks the value of an integer and immediately breaks if the value is greater than 10. If not, it loops until the value is 10 and then breaks:
Sub TestingValues(ByVal anInteger As Integer) If anInteger > 10 Then Exit Sub ElseIf anInteger < 10 Then Do Until anInteger = 10 anInteger += 1 Loop Exit Sub End IfEnd Sub
You can also use the Return
keyword without a value instead of Exit Sub
. For Function ...
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