Wat is the difference between NEXT and CONTINUE statement in
cobol,can any one explain with example.

Answer Posted / krishna kumar

NEXT SENTENCE gives control to the verb following the next
period(.) while CONTINUE gives the control to the next verb
after the END-IF.

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