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Hello, World!
Hello, World!

Hello, World!

Tutorial Exercise
“Hello, World!” will get you writing some COBOL and familiarise yourself with the Exercism workflow. Completing it unlocks the rest of the COBOL Track.

Instructions

The classical introductory exercise. Just say "Hello, World!".

"Hello, World!" is the traditional first program for beginning programming in a new language or environment.

The objectives are simple:

  • Modify the provided code so that it produces the string "Hello, World!".
  • Run the test suite and make sure that it succeeds.
  • Submit your solution and check it at the website.

If everything goes well, you will be ready to fetch your first real exercise.

Last updated 14 December 2022
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