1cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2cdf0e10cSrcweir 3cdf0e10cSrcweir 4*d33d0967SAndrew Rist<!--*********************************************************** 5cdf0e10cSrcweir * 6*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * distributed with this work for additional information 9*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 13*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * 14*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 15*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * 16*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 17*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 18*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 19*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 20*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * specific language governing permissions and limitations 21*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * under the License. 22*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * 23*d33d0967SAndrew Rist ***********************************************************--> 24*d33d0967SAndrew Rist 25*d33d0967SAndrew Rist 26cdf0e10cSrcweir 27cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 28cdf0e10cSrcweir<meta> 29cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textsbasicshared03104100xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 30cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Optional (in Function Statement) [Runtime]</title> 31cdf0e10cSrcweir<filename>/text/sbasic/shared/03104100.xhp</filename> 32cdf0e10cSrcweir</topic> 33cdf0e10cSrcweir<history> 34cdf0e10cSrcweir<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created> 35cdf0e10cSrcweir<lastedited date="2004-08-24T13:52:04">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited> 36cdf0e10cSrcweir</history> 37cdf0e10cSrcweir</meta> 38cdf0e10cSrcweir<body> 39cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="optional"> 40cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3149205"><bookmark_value>Optional function</bookmark_value> 41cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark> 42cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149205" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03104100.xhp" name="Optional (in Function Statement) [Runtime]">Optional (in Function Statement) [Runtime]</link></paragraph> 43cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3143267" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Allows you to define parameters that are passed to a function as optional.</paragraph> 44cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 45cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155419" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">See also: <link href="text/sbasic/shared/03104000.xhp" name="IsMissing">IsMissing</link></paragraph> 46cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153824" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="4">Syntax:</paragraph> 47cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159157" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">Function MyFunction(Text1 As String, Optional Arg2, Optional Arg3)</paragraph> 48cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145610" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="7">Examples:</paragraph> 49cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154347" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">Result = MyFunction("Here", 1, "There") ' all arguments are passed.</paragraph> 50cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146795" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">Result = MyFunction("Test", ,1) ' second argument is missing.</paragraph> 51cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153897" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">See also <link href="text/sbasic/guide/sample_code.xhp" name="Examples">Examples</link>.</paragraph> 52cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 53cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 54