quick and dirty function doc

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## defining a function ## defining a function
```bash
#!/bin/bash
function say_hello() {
echo "hello world"
}
say_hello
say_hello
say_hello
```
## function arguments ## function arguments
```bash
#!/bin/bash
function say_hello() {
echo "hello $1"
}
say_hello
say_hello "Alice"
say_hello "Steve" "Camille"
```
## global vs local variable ## global vs local variable
### global example
```bash
#!/bin/bash
default="my friend"
function say_hello() {
if ! [[ -z $1 ]]; then
default=$1
fi
echo "hello $default"
}
say_hello
say_hello "Alice"
say_hello
```
### local example
```bash
#!/bin/bash
default="my friend"
function say_hello() {
if ! [[ -z $1 ]]; then
local name=$1
else
local name=$default
fi
echo "hello $name"
}
say_hello
say_hello "Alice"
say_hello
```
## return values ## return values
```bash
#!/bin/bash
function add_two_numbers() {
if [[ -z $1 ]] && [[ -z $2 ]]; then
echo "I need two arguments!"
return 1
elif ! [[ "$1" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]] || ! [[ "$2" =~ ^[0-9]+$ ]]; then
echo "arguments need to be numbers!"
return 2
fi
echo "$1 + $2 = $(( $1 + $2 ))"
return 0
}
add_two_numbers
echo $?
add_two_numbers "Alice" "Bob"
echo $?
add_two_numbers 3 4
echo $?
```
## the `command` builtin ## the `command` builtin
[Ryan's tutorials](https://ryanstutorials.net/bash-scripting-tutorial/bash-functions.php) ```bash
#!/bin/bash
function ls () {
echo "I'm a function..."
}
ls
command ls /etc/ssh/
```
# Coding challenge - pipe or argument plus action! # Coding challenge - pipe or argument plus action!