# GOSUB
Updated: 11/30/2021, 7:00:45 PM
Created: 11/30/2021, 7:00:45 PM
Last Updated By: Jake Tuttle
Read Time: 1 minute(s)
Tags: program profiling
# Description
Transfer execution of the script to a specified label, but as a subroutine call. Program execution will continue with the next line after 'gosub' after the subroutine completes execution, usually with a RETURN statement.
gosub label
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where label is the label to which execution should transfer.
An example of use may be as:
gosub loadprog
if exitcode ne 0 then exit exitcode
# Any other code
exit 0
#
loadprog: progname = "TESTER " : $VARNAME : " " : portno
portno = portno + 1
program loadprog
exitcode = $?
Return
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