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Title: Programming languages
Post by: Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits) on June 05, 2012, 04:38:37 PM

Geeks -check this out!

www.beetlehook.com/Programming.doc (http://www.beetlehook.com/Programming.doc)

Title: Re: Programming languages
Post by: tel on June 05, 2012, 05:17:35 PM

Ah, COBOL  cloud9:

Used it in various forms for 20 years.

PS Word treats that doc as a potential threat!

Title: Re: Programming languages
Post by: Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits) on June 05, 2012, 05:28:22 PM

Don't know why that should be - it's a doc I authored using an app on the iPad!

Try this link:    www.beetlehook.com/Programming.pdf (http://www.beetlehook.com/Programming.pdf)

-   thinking about it, Word thinks it's a threat 'cos it came from an Apple machine!   :-)

Title: Re: Programming languages
Post by: tel on June 05, 2012, 05:30:42 PM

Doesn't say why, but wants to send a report to Microsoft.

Title: Re: Programming languages
Post by: Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits) on June 05, 2012, 05:31:41 PM

Let it! It'll be poke in the eye for 'em.   :thumbsup:

Title: Re: Programming languages
Post by: Grumpmeister on June 05, 2012, 11:39:46 PM

Pascal sounds about right, I remember being taught that in college as it was meant to be close to English syntax before they moved us onto COBOL.  rubschin:

Before you say anything Tel that logic didn't make any sense to us at the time either.  lol:

Title: Re: Programming languages
Post by: Barman on June 06, 2012, 08:53:32 AM

Quote from: Marley's Ghost (Imbiber of Spirits) on June 05, 2012, 04:38:37 PM

Geeks -check this out!

www.beetlehook.com/Programming.doc (http://www.beetlehook.com/Programming.doc)

Excellent! happy001