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				<tr><td valign="top" class="name">label</td><td valign="top" nowrap class="compatibility">NN <span class="emphasis">4</span> IE <span class="emphasis">4</span> ECMA <span class="emphasis">3</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
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						<p>You can assign a label identifier to any block of executing
statements, including control structures. The purpose of the label is
to allow <span class="literal">break</span> and <span class="literal">continue</span>
statements within deeply nested control structures to exit to a
nested level that may be at levels beyond the scope of the normal
<span class="literal">break</span> and <span class="literal">continue</span> statements.
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					<td><span class="programlisting"><pre>outerLoop:
for (var i = 0; i &lt;= maxValue1; i++) {
    for (var j = 0; j &lt;= maxValue2; j++) {
        if (i == magic1 &amp;&amp; j == magic2) {
            break outerLoop;
        }
    }
}</pre>
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