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What is the definition of a hook? - cobber - 2016-03-20

Please excuse my ignorance, just recently came across the term 'hook'.

Could you explain the meaning please. Is this just another name for a function within a cms?

Many thanks


RE: What is the definition of a hook? - Carlos - 2016-03-20

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/467557/what-is-meant-by-the-term-hook-in-programming

http://get-simple.info/wiki/plugins:creation


RE: What is the definition of a hook? - shawn_a - 2016-03-21

A hook is a callout essentially


RE: What is the definition of a hook? - cobber - 2016-03-21

(2016-03-21, 02:10:15)shawn_a Wrote: A hook is a callout essentially

Thanks, thought so

Much appreciated