# Sub-flows. I am missing something in how they work

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sub-flows-i-am-missing-something-in-how-they-work/16910>\
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**Created:** [20 October 2019 02:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sub-flows-i-am-missing-something-in-how-they-work/16910 "2019-10-20T02:47:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Trying\_to\_learn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/trying_to_learn/32/28400_2.png) [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Post date:** [20 October 2019 09:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sub-flows-i-am-missing-something-in-how-they-work/16910/15 "2019-10-20T09:28:42Z")

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I see Nick is replying, but just to set the records straight:

[Where I got the information](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/subflow-context-flow/11534)

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