On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:10, Paul Wilkins wrote:

> My beef with COBOL.
> Please provide a complete program that prints "Hello world!" to the VDU.

How about this:

       IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
       PROGRAM-ID.     HELLO-WORLD.
       ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
       DATA DIVISION.
       PROCEDURE DIVISION.
       MAIN.
             DISPLAY "Hello world!".
             STOP RUN.



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