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FUNCTION
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This keyword is used for introducing a procedure declaration with a return value.
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<pre class="example">PUBLIC FUNCTION Solve1(vz AS Integer[], vewhy AS Integer[]) AS Boolean

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   RETURN TRUE
...
END</pre>
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In <a href="../def/gambas+en">Gambas</a> the <a href="return+en">RETURN</a> value is passed as a parameter to the <a href="return+en">RETURN</a> statement.
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In VB the <a href="return+en">RETURN</a> value is assigned to the FUNCTION name: <tt>Solve1 = <a href="true+en">TRUE</a></tt>
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<hr><b>See also</b><br>
<a href="methoddecl+en">Method Declaration</a>&nbsp; <a href="return+en">RETURN</a>&nbsp;

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