The long answer on when to use a function vs command

Thomas McGrath III 3mcgrath at adelphia.net
Fri Mar 17 14:08:24 EST 2006


Geoff,

Great read,

Thanks for this,

Tom


On Mar 17, 2006, at 10:57 AM, Geoff Canyon wrote:

>
> On Mar 14, 2006, at 8:31 PM, Thomas McGrath III wrote:
>
>> Can someone give the long answer on when is it best to use a  
>> function versus a command? I have a lot to write of both commands  
>> and functions and have been overly confusing myself. Please give  
>> at least two examples each with parameters and how to call/use them.
>
> I wrote an article about this. It's at:
>
> http://inspiredlogic.com/articles/functions.html
>
> It gives several examples.
>
> I can summarize it as: Functions Good, Handlers Bad (much of the  
> time). ;-)
>
> regards,
>
> Geoff
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