>>As a final note, I don't believe in using LOOP in a DO...ENDDO either; I consider the practices equivalent. It would be interesting to see if anyone pooh-poohs the use of LOOP, while advocating intermediate RETURNs.
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>You're gonna lough about this.
>The worse i have ever seen (in a large mrp app): they did the following:
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>do while ...
>   * *** some code
>   loop
>enddo
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>As to the multible exit points: i usually do not use multible, but sometimes it makes life easier and more readable. However, when i do, i usually try to do them before all of the main code starts.
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>Just my 2c

That's a good one!

Unfortunately, my original message wasn't quite complete when I hit enter by mistake. All other replies should be to my other post. Thanks.