# It work, \`global VAR = include("global\_var.jl")\` but is it correct?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/it-work-global-var-include-global-var-jl-but-is-it-correct/92972>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Created:** [January 14, 2023, 10:37pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/it-work-global-var-include-global-var-jl-but-is-it-correct/92972 "2023-01-14T22:37:00Z")\
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```julia
# global_var.jl :
[
    1,
    2,
    3,
    # ...
]

```

```julia
global VAR = include("global_var.jl")

```

it work, but is it correct ?

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According to the docstring for `include`, which can be accessed by typing `?include` in the REPL:

```julia
Returns the result of the last evaluated expression of the input file.

```

So yes, it is correct.