break outer java code example

Example 1: break statement in java

// break statement in java
public class BreakStatementExample
{
   public static void main(String[] args) 
   {
      for(int a = 1; a <= 10; a++)
      {
         if(a == 3)
         {  
            // breaking loop  
            break;  
         }  
         System.out.println(a);  
      }
   }
}

Example 2: how to break outer loop in java

public class Test {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        outerloop:
        for (int i=0; i < 5; i++) {
            for (int j=0; j < 5; j++) {
                if (i * j > 6) {
                    System.out.println("Breaking");
                    break outerloop;
                }
                System.out.println(i + " " + j);
            }
        }
        System.out.println("Done");
    }
}