>>Sure, you can call a function from within that function. How that must be done with the above equation is your endeavour. :)
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>Recursion isn't just a function calling a function. It is a function calling a very special function, namely itself.
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>Einar
Actually, that is just "direct" recursion, you can also have "indirect" recursion:
Function A calls Function B that calls Function C that calls Function A.
Expanding on the recursion definition:
Recursion: Technique involving the use of a recursive procedure, subroutine, function, or algorithm
Recursive: See Recursion
Of course, you use it at your own risk <g>
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