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title: "return — Return"
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# return — Return

RETURN returns to the original control flow of the invoking control statement, thereby passing back the special local variable 'return'.

### Attributes
- (none)

### Children
- (none)

### Parents
- (not restricted in the reference)

### Result
- (none documented)

### Examples

```xml
<function var="getName">
	<set var="return">iXML</set>
	<return/>
	<set var="return">XML</set>
</function>

<call func="getName" var="name"/>
<output>$name</output>

<!-- iXML -->
```