The Lisp Programming Language

Hello world! Example Program

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Description

This program simply demonstrates the return of a string from a function call, in the Lisp programming language. The program will display the message "Hello world" each time the function HELLO is called.

Source Code

;;; HWorld.lsp

;;; ================================================== ;;;
;;; =========== HELLO WORLD SIMULATION ============== ;;;
;;; ================================================== ;;;


;;; This function simply returns the string Hello World that is in quotes.

(DEFUN HELLO ()
  "HELLO WORLD"
)

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Sample Run

Program Notes

This program was created, tested and run using the XLISP-STAT 2.1, Release 3.45 (Beta) compiler. Copyright (c) 1989-1994, by Luke Tierney.

Last modified: 05:30 PM on 11/18/1996 by Rachelle Tustanowski