PHPContinue Statement

The PHP Continue Statement

The PHPcontinue statement is used to skipthe current iteration of a loop, and continue with the next iteration.

Thecontinue statement is used in:

• for loops
• while loops
• do...while loops
• foreach loops

PHP continue in For Loops

Thecontinue statement skips the current iteration in thefor loop and continue with the next.

for ($x = 0; $x < 10; $x++) {  if ($x == 4) {    continue;  }  echo "The number is: $x <br>";}

PHP continue in While Loop

Thecontinue statement skips the current iteration in thewhile loop and continue with the next.

$x = 0;while($x < 10) {  if ($x == 4) {    continue;  }  echo "The number is: $x <br>";  $x++;}

PHP continue in Do While Loop

Thecontinue statement skips the current iteration in thedo...while loop and continue with the next.

$i = 0;do {  $i++;  if ($i == 3) continue;  echo $i;} while ($i < 6);

PHP continue in Foreach Loop

Thecontinue statement skips the current iteration in theforeach loop and continue with the next.

$colors = array("red", "green", "blue", "yellow");foreach ($colors as $value) {  if ($value == "blue") continue;  echo "$value<br>";}