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CobolScript is a programming language created in 1999.

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CobolScript is a programming language created by Matthew Dean and Charles Schereda of Deskware in 1999. The language was intended to provide web-enabled COBOL, and was targeted at businesses using legacy software written in that language.. Read more on Wikipedia...


Example from hello-world:
DISPLAY `Content-type: text/html `. DISPLAY LINEFEED. DISPLAY `<HTML><BODY>`. DISPLAY `<CENTER>Hello World</CENTER>`. DISPLAY `</BODY></HTML>`. GOBACK.

Language features

Feature Supported Token Example
Print() Debugging ✓ DISPLAY

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