Gosub

Gosub (Statement)

Format

gosub label

label:
statement(s)
return

Description

Jumps to the specified label. Upon encountering a Return statement the program will continue at the line following the Gosub. Gosubs may call other gosubs but all variables are shared.

Example

a$ = "Hello"
gosub double
print a$
b = 3
gosub triple
print b
end

double:
a$ = a$ + a$
return

triple:
b = b * 3
return

will display\

HelloHello
9

See Also

Begin Case / Case / End Case, Call, Continue Do, Continue For, Continue While, Do / Until, End, Exit Do, Exit For, Exit While, For / Next, For Each / Next, Function, Global, Goto, Gosub, If Then, Pause, Ref, Rem, Return, Subroutine, While / End While

Notes

As of version 0.9.9.2 Goto, Gosub, and labels can not be used in Function and Subroutine definitions.