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Pascal was a intermediate language which had some popularity in the 1980's.  The language was written by Nicolas Worth of C# fame.
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Pascal was a intermediate language which had some popularity in the 1980's.  The language was written by Niklaus Wirth.
  
 
== Hello world ==
 
== Hello world ==
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
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program hello;
 
begin
 
begin
writlin("hello world");
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  writeln('hello world');
end.
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  end.
 
</pre>
 
</pre>
  

Revision as of 23:43, 19 February 2012

Pascal was a intermediate language which had some popularity in the 1980's. The language was written by Niklaus Wirth.

Hello world

program hello;
begin
  writeln('hello world');
  end.

Compilers

  • Turbo Pascal


Notes

The old Turbo Pascal 5.5 is now freely available here.