Will something like this work for you
(crude but ...)

BEGIN
    LOOP
        BEGIN
            SELECT ...
        EXCEPTION
            WHEN NO_DATA_FOUND THEN
            EXIT;
        END;
    END LOOP
EXCEPTION
END;
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrey Bronfin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 11:49 AM
> To:   Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject:      RE: a PL/SQL question - how to catch errors without going
> into ex
> 
> oooops , i meant
>       i := 1;
>       while i < 10 loop
>         select the_name from the_table into myvar where the_id = i ;
> end loop;
> 
> 
> DBAndre
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >  -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Andrey Bronfin  
> > Sent:       Thu, April 04, 2002 9:50 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (E-mail); [EMAIL PROTECTED] (E-mail);
> > oralist@lists (E-mail)
> > Subject:    a PL/SQL question - how to catch errors without going into
> > exceptions block
> > 
> > Dear gurus !
> > I'm wondering whtether i can catch an SQL error (from inside a PL/SQL
> > proc) without jumping to the EXCEPTION block
> > OR
> > is there a way to jump back to the body of the proc from the EXCEPTION
> > block (i know that GOTO can not do it).
> > 
> > For example , assume i have users with IDs 1,2,5,6 in my table and i
> want
> > to do some loop like this
> > 
> > i := 1;
> > while i < 10 loop
> >   select the_name from the_table into myvar where the_id = 1;
> > end loop;
> > .....
> > 
> > I will be thrown to the EXCEPTION block as soon as i becomes 3.
> > And i can never go back to the loop from the EXCEPTION block , in order
> to
> > continue looping  ;-(
> > So , can i just tell PL/SQL something like "never mind if U fail (i.e.
> an
> > exception is thrown) , just go to the next iteration ...
> > 
> > I'm wondering if there is something similar to PERL's 
> >  next if .....
> > 
> > Thanks a lot
> > Andre
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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