GOTO Macro Command

Unconditionally branches to a specified command label within a macro or menu.

Format :

GOTO <LABEL NAME>

The label may consist of up to 16 characters, and must be present in the current macro/menu or an error will result. Labels are denoted by using the special char ":" (colon).

See also: BACKTO, RETURN, GOSUB, IF.

Example

The following macro fragment will force macro processing to ignore all commands until the label "PLOT_INIT".

!GOTO PLOT_INIT
...
...
!PLOT_INIT:REM --- plot startup commands

Error and Warning Messages

Message

Description

Solution

>>> INCORRECT LABEL IN GOTO/GOSUB XXXX OR XXXX NOT FOUND <<<

!goto PLOT_INIT

>>> ERR 75 <<< ( 3) IN MACGET

The label PLOT_INIT encountered within the macro cannot be found.

The listed label could not be found.

Check the name and syntax of the listed label.

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