<div dir="ltr"><div>In Erlang shell why the following produces different result?</div><div><br></div><div>  1> Total=15.   </div><div>  2> Calculate=fun(Number)-> Total=2*Number end.</div><div>  3> Calculate(6).  </div><div><br></div><div>             </div><div>**exception error: no match of right hand side value 12**</div><div><br></div><div>  1> Calculate=fun(Number)-> Total=2*Number end.</div><div>  2> Total=15.</div><div>  3> Calculate(6). </div><div><br></div><div>               </div><div>12</div><div>  </div></div>