abort
=====

interrupt evaluation.



Description
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`abort` interrupts current evaluation and gives the prompt. Within a
`pause` level `abort` return to level 0 prompt.



See Also
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+ `quit`_ Terminates Scilab or decreases the pause level
+ `pause`_ pause mode, invoke keyboard
+ `break`_ keyword to interrupt loops
+ `resume`_ return or resume execution and copy some local variables


.. _pause: pause.html
.. _resume: resume.html
.. _break: break.html
.. _quit: quit.html