description Learn more about: Jump Statements (C++) title Jump Statements (C++) ms.date 11/04/2016 helpviewer_keywords jump statements ms.assetid 7d8ff59c-b1bd-4164-85e9-f508851ed62c Jump Statements (C++) A C++ jump statement performs an immediate local transfer of control. Syntax break; continue; return [expression]; goto identifier; Remarks See the following topics for a description of the C++ jump statements. break Statement continue Statement return Statement goto Statement See also Overview of C++ Statements