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| == Definition == | == Definition == | ||
| - | A parameter is the [[value]] inside the definition of a [[function]] or  | + | A parameter is the [[variable]] and its [[value]] inside the definition of a [[function]] or [[process]] that is received from the [[call|calling]] environment. The value passed on when calling the function or process is called an [[argument]]. | 
| == Example == | == Example == | ||
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Definition
A parameter is the variable and its value inside the definition of a function or process that is received from the calling environment. The value passed on when calling the function or process is called an argument.
Example
Private
    int argument = 3;
Begin
    my_proc( argument );
End
Process my_proc( int parameter )
Begin
    //statements
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