Description

Declares a new function.

Syntax

function functionname( [argument1 [, argument2 [, ...argumentn ]]])
{
   statements
}

The function statement syntax has the following parts:

Part	Description
functionname	The name of the function.
argument1...argumentn	An optional, comma-separated list of arguments the function understands.
statements	One or more JScript statements.

Remarks

Use the function statement to declare a function for later use. The code contained in statements is not executed until the function is called from elsewhere in the script.

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