Call

Call procedurename[(argList)]

Description

Call is an explicit method of executing a FUNCTION procedure or a SUB procedure. The required component, procedurename, is any procedure name. The optional component, argList, is a comma-delimited list of variables to pass to the called procedure. The Call keyword is optional, procedures can be executed without the keyword, as

name[(argList)]

Example (Basic)

Rem Call Example

'Call explicitly executes a procedure
Call Welcome()
Call Message("AppStudio is excellent.")
Wave()
Function Welcome()
  Print "Hello World!"
End Function
Function Message(Text)
  Print "Message: " & Text
End Function
Sub Wave()
  Print "Goodbye! "
End Sub

Example (JavaScript)

//Call Example

//Call explicitly executes a procedure
Welcome();
Message("AppStudio is excellent.");
Wave();
function Welcome() {
  savethefunction_rvar="";
  NSB.Print("Hello World!");
  return savethefunction_rvar;
}
function Message(Text) {
  savethefunction_rvar="";
  NSB.Print("Message: " + Text);
  return savethefunction_rvar;
}
function Wave() {
  NSB.Print("Goodbye! ");
}

Output

Hello World!
Message: AppStudio is excellent.
Goodbye!

Related Items

Sub, Function