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GML, aka IBM Generalised Markup Language, is a xml format created in 1969 by Charles Goldfarb and Edward Mosher and Raymond Lorie.

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Generalized Markup Language (GML) is a set of macros that implement intent-based (procedural) markup tags for the IBM text formatter, SCRIPT. SCRIPT/VS is the main component of IBM's Document Composition Facility (DCF). A starter set of tags in GML is provided with the DCF product.. Read more on Wikipedia...


Example from hello-world:
draw_text(1, 1, "Hello World");

Language features

Feature Supported Token Example
Strings ✓ "
"Hello world"
Print() Debugging ✓ draw_text

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