ECMAScript® 2021 Language Specification

Draft ECMA-262 / March 6, 2021

14.8 The continue Statement

Syntax

ContinueStatement[Yield, Await] : continue ; continue [no LineTerminator here] LabelIdentifier[?Yield, ?Await] ;

14.8.1 Static Semantics: Early Errors

ContinueStatement : continue ; continue LabelIdentifier ;

14.8.2 Runtime Semantics: Evaluation

ContinueStatement : continue ;
  1. Return Completion { [[Type]]: continue, [[Value]]: empty, [[Target]]: empty }.
 ContinueStatement : continue LabelIdentifier ;
  1. Let label be the StringValue of LabelIdentifier.
  2. Return Completion { [[Type]]: continue, [[Value]]: empty, [[Target]]: label }.