from
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
COMmon Algorithmic Language
COMAL
UniCOMAL
WebCOMAL
<language> (COMAL) A language for beginners developed by
Benedict Loefstedt and Borge Christensen in 1973 and popular
in Europe and Scandinavia. It has a {Pascal}-like structure
added to {BASIC}. COMAL-80 has been adopted as an
introductory language in Denmark.
There is a version for the {Amiga} and a well-supported
version for the {PC}, running under {MS-DOS} and {Microsoft
Windows}, called UniCOMAL. Recently, it has been developed as
a web-scripting language called WebCOMAL.
macharsoft (http://macharsoft.demon.co.uk/).
There is a COMAL User's Group at 5501 Groveland Terr, Madison
WI 53716, USA.
["Beginning COMAL", B. Christensen, Ellis Harwood 1982].
(2000-11-14)