[futurebasic] [FB] Re: GOSUB crasg

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From: Chris Stasny <staz@...>
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 14:51:53 -0500
>
>PS.  Is anyone perfectly clear on what GLOBALS GOSUB
>accomplished in FBII?  It has vanished from FB^3


globals gosub let you do a gosub out of a local function. It is more 
complex in PPC. You can see examples of the replacement version of 
globals gosub in the PG runtime include.


>PPS.  In the early days one got a morality bonus for
>using GOSUB in place of GOTO.  Now you get one for using
>FN instead of GOSUB.
>(Hey, it'll soon be time to deprecate FNs too ;=)

You don't get a bonus, but we make sure that the gnomes stay our of 
your pea patch.



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