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A '''"Hello World!" program''' ('''"Hello, World!"''', etc.) is a [[computer program (nonfiction))]] that outputs '''"Hello World!"''' (or some variation) on a display device.
A '''"Hello World!" program''' ('''"Hello, World!"''', etc.) is a [[computer program (nonfiction)]] that outputs '''"Hello World!"''' (or some variation) on a display device.


It demonstrates that a simple program runs correctly.
It demonstrates that a simple program runs correctly.
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== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==


* [[Computer program (nonfiction)]]
* [[Computer programming (nonfiction)]]
* [[Computer programming (nonfiction)]]
* [[Less World, More Hello (nonfiction)]]
* [[Less World, More Hello (nonfiction)]]

Revision as of 12:27, 16 March 2016

A "Hello World!" program ("Hello, World!", etc.) is a computer program (nonfiction) that outputs "Hello World!" (or some variation) on a display device.

It demonstrates that a simple program runs correctly.

Purpose

Hello World is a traditional exercise for beginning programmers.

Experienced programmers may write a Hello World program when learning a new programming language.

Nonfiction cross-reference

Fiction cross-reference

External links