[Info-vax] COBOL example $MGBLSC

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Sat Sep 9 15:06:01 EDT 2023


=?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?=  <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>Today it is considered weird that you can insert arbitrary
>spaces in variable names.

It has been for a while, but it was also one of the first things I taught
students when I taught freshman Fortran.  Along with 2.0 and 2 being 
completely different values that aren't equal.
--scott
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