tldr/pages/common/return.md

return

Exit a function. Can exit out of a script if run with source. See also: exit. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#index-return.

• Exit a function prematurely:

{{func_name}}() { {{echo "This is reached"}}; return; {{echo "This is not"}}; }

• Specify the function's return value:

{{func_name}}() { return {{exit_code}}; }