[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #39168] break command at top-level in script has no effect on loop in calling context

[Mike Miller]

Update of bug #39168 (project octave):

                Severity:              3 - Normal => 2 - Minor              
                Priority:              5 - Normal => 3 - Low                
                  Status:               Confirmed => Need Info              
                 Release:                   3.6.4 => dev                    
                 Summary: "break" in script has no effect on loop in main. =>
break command at top-level in script has no effect on loop in calling context

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Follow-up Comment #2:

This example still behaves the same way in Octave 4.2 and the development
version. Can someone with access to a current version of Matlab confirm that
this is a compatibility issue? Does a script file with a "break" command in it
break out of a loop in the calling script?

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