Name

quit — Terminates Scilab or decreases the pause level

Calling Sequence

quit

Description

The quit command has two different meanings depending on the calling context:

If there is no pause active,

then the quit command makes Scilab terminate, even if the command is called inside a function.

If there is a pause active,

then the quit command makes aborts the instructions started at this pause level ando terminates the current pause level.

Examples

      // quit Scilab
      function foo(x),if x then quit,end,endfunction
      foo(%t) //quits scilab

      //terminate instruction started in a pause context
      function foo(x),if x then quit,end,endfunction
      pause
      foo(%t) //returns at the main prompt level

      function foo1(x),
        mprintf('P1\n')
        if x then pause, mprintf('P2\n'),end,
        mprintf('P3\n')
      endfunction
     
      foo1(%t) //enter quit at the following prompt

  

See Also

pause , break , abort , exit