Hello World from 10 Different Languages

"Hello World" programs are known to programmers from all around the world. No matter what language you are trying to learn, it is about 99.999% guaranteed that your first test program will be of the "Hello World" type. And so, this page is my ode to "Hello World" applications.

C
C++
C#
Caml
HTML
Java
JavaScript
Perl
Unix
VBScript

C

#include <stdio.h>

main()
{
printf ("Hello World!\n");
}

C++

// Hello World in C++ #include

main()
{
cout << "Hello World!" << endl;
return 0;
}

C#

// Hello World in Microsoft C# ("C-Sharp").

using System;

class HelloWorld
{
    public static int Main(String[] args)
    {
        Console.WriteLine("Hello, World!");
        return 0;
    }
}

Caml

(* Hello World in CAML *)

let hello = print_string "Hello World!";
hello;;

HTML

<html>
  
  <head>
    <title>Hello World!</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    Hello World!
  </body>
</html>

Java

// Hello World in Java

class HelloWorld {
  static public void main( String args[] ) {
    System.out.println( "Hello World!" );
  }
}

JavaScript

<html>
  <body>
    <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
      // Hello World in JavaScript
      document.write('Hello World');
    </script>
  </body>
</html>

Perl

# Hello world in perl

print "Hello World!\n";

Unix

#!/bin/sh
# Hello World for the Unix shell

echo "Hello World!"

VBScript

<%@ language="vbscript" %>
<html><body>
  <%
    Response.write "Hello World!"
  %>
</body></html>

Created by John Trupiano