Description
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The Exit procedure
abruptly terminates the current function or
procedure.
If exiting a function, then Result
contains the last set value.
Warning : use with
caution - jumping is a concept at odds with
structured coding - it makes code maintenance
difficult.
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Related commands
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Break
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Forces a jump out of a single loop
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Continue
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Forces a jump to the next iteration of a loop
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Goto
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Forces a jump to a label, regardless of
nesting
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Halt
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Terminates the program with an optional
dialog
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RunError
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Terminates the program with an error dialog
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Example code : Exit a
proc when a user cancels data entry
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begin
// Ask
the user for their name
ShowMessage('Name =
'+AskForName);
end;
// Ask the user for
first and second names
function TForm1.AskForName:
string;
var
firstName, secondName : string;
begin
Result := 'Lazy person';
repeat
if not InputQuery('Test
program', 'First name :', firstName)
then Exit;
if not InputQuery('Test
program', 'Second name :', secondName)
then Exit;
until (firstName <> '') or
(secondName <> '');
Result := firstName + ' ' +
secondName;
end;
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Show full unit code
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If the user cancels from the
first or second name dialogs, the ShowMessage
dialog gives:
Name = Lazy person
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