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Halts a program.
 
STOP
 
    ■ The STOP keyword also suspends trapping of events in these statements:
 
      ◄COM, ON COM►      ◄KEY, ON KEY►         ◄PEN, ON PEN►
      ◄PLAY, ON PLAY►    ◄STRIG, ON STRIG►     ◄TIMER, ON TIMER►
 
Example:
    FOR i% = 1 TO 10
        PRINT i%
        IF i% = 5 THEN STOP     'STOP pauses; F5 Continues.
    NEXT i%
 
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