# Module basics

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/module-basics/16770>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** documentation, first-steps\
**Created:** [October 25, 2018, 2:54am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/module-basics/16770 "2018-10-25T02:54:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Vic](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Vic)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2018, 3:31am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/module-basics/16770/4 "2018-10-25T03:31:40Z")

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> [@Vic](#):
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> And how would I execute it, just like a script , with `julia mymodule.jl` or, in Repl, `include("mymodule")` ??

yep, that works

Related, particularly w.r.t “Main” module: [Scope of a script file](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/scope-of-a-script-file/16791)

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