https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FORMAC
Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2022 1:57 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FORMAC was ABP I don't know the language at all but FORMAC sounds to me like a 6-letter (hello, FORTRAN!) portmanteau of FORTRAN and MACRO. Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Seymour J Metz Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2022 1:06 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FORMAC was ABP My recollection is that FORMAC was in the 1960s and was FORTRAN based, but memory is the 2nd thing to go. I can't remember the 1st. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
