The continue statement skips the following statements in the compound enclosure.

The continue statement is used with decision making statement such as if...else.

Example:

void main()

{

   int i = 0;

   while(1)

   {

        i++;

        if(i==2)

            continue;

        printf("i:%d\n",i);

        if(i==5)

            break;

   } 

}

Output:

 i:1

 i:3

 i:4

 i:5