← Back to context Comment by RetroTechie 4 days ago More precise:Many years of FORTRAN. Followed by many years of Fortran. 1 comment RetroTechie Reply theodorethomas 3 days ago You know, I have read this a lot. But the Programmer's Reference Manual, dated October 15, 1956 clearly has it as Fᴏʀᴛʀᴀɴ, which used "small caps", so I am not so sure anymore.╭━━━╮╱╱╱╱╭╮ ┃╭━━╯╱╱╱╭╯╰╮ ┃╰━━┳━━┳┻╮╭╋━┳━━┳━╮ ┃╭━━┫╭╮┃╭┫┃┃╭┫╭╮┃╭╮╮ ┃┃╱╱┃╰╯┃┃┃╰┫┃┃╭╮┃┃┃┃ ╰╯╱╱╰━━┻╯╰━┻╯╰╯╰┻╯╰╯
theodorethomas 3 days ago You know, I have read this a lot. But the Programmer's Reference Manual, dated October 15, 1956 clearly has it as Fᴏʀᴛʀᴀɴ, which used "small caps", so I am not so sure anymore.╭━━━╮╱╱╱╱╭╮ ┃╭━━╯╱╱╱╭╯╰╮ ┃╰━━┳━━┳┻╮╭╋━┳━━┳━╮ ┃╭━━┫╭╮┃╭┫┃┃╭┫╭╮┃╭╮╮ ┃┃╱╱┃╰╯┃┃┃╰┫┃┃╭╮┃┃┃┃ ╰╯╱╱╰━━┻╯╰━┻╯╰╯╰┻╯╰╯
You know, I have read this a lot. But the Programmer's Reference Manual, dated October 15, 1956 clearly has it as Fᴏʀᴛʀᴀɴ, which used "small caps", so I am not so sure anymore.
╭━━━╮╱╱╱╱╭╮ ┃╭━━╯╱╱╱╭╯╰╮ ┃╰━━┳━━┳┻╮╭╋━┳━━┳━╮ ┃╭━━┫╭╮┃╭┫┃┃╭┫╭╮┃╭╮╮ ┃┃╱╱┃╰╯┃┃┃╰┫┃┃╭╮┃┃┃┃ ╰╯╱╱╰━━┻╯╰━┻╯╰╯╰┻╯╰╯