diff --git a/cmd/tplfn/tplfn.go b/cmd/tplfn/tplfn.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f16c560
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+++ b/cmd/tplfn/tplfn.go
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"html/template"
+	"os"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	tplstr := "hello {{myFunc}}\n"
+
+	fmap := template.FuncMap{}
+	fmap["myFunc"] = func() (string, error) {
+		return "world", fmt.Errorf("hi")
+	}
+
+	tpl, err := template.New("demo").Funcs(fmap).Parse(tplstr)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Errorf("Error creating template: %v", err))
+	}
+
+	err = tpl.Execute(os.Stdout, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+}