RPG is a high-level programming language for business applications, introduced in 1959 for the IBM 1401. It is most well known as the primary programming language of IBM's midrange computer product line, including the IBM i operating system. RPG has traditionally featured a number of distinctive concepts, such as the program cycle, and the column-oriented syntax. The most recent version is RPG IV, which includes a number of modernization features, including free-form syntax. Wikipedia

Created Year: 1959
Developed by: IBM
Aliases: IBM RPG, Report Program Generator

Wikidata: Q840543

Influenced: IBM RPG II • IBM RPG III • RPG IV

Programming paradigms: procedural programming

Language types: procedural programming language

**free
dsply 'Hello World';
return;