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commit 6121ca97cacebea1d90ea7bb219e51a18979c496
Author: Pietro Monteiro <[email protected]>
Date: Mon Jan 5 14:08:12 2026 -0500
Standardize spelling of COBOL
Following ISO/IEC 1989:2023 "Information technology â Programming
languages, their environments and system software interfaces â
Programming language COBOL"
Signed-off-by: Pietro Monteiro <[email protected]>
diff --git a/htdocs/codingconventions.html b/htdocs/codingconventions.html
index c2e9e5e2..5a6bc1f0 100644
--- a/htdocs/codingconventions.html
+++ b/htdocs/codingconventions.html
@@ -432,6 +432,11 @@ and code. The following table lists some simple cases:</p>
<td>"bugfix" or "bug-fix"</td>
<td>"bugfix" isn't a word</td>
</tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td>"COBOL"</td>
+ <td>"Cobol" or "cobol"</td>
+ <td></td>
+ </tr>
<tr>
<td>"ColdFire"</td>
<td>"coldfire" or "Coldfire"</td>
diff --git a/htdocs/frontends.html b/htdocs/frontends.html
index 53802749..25ee438e 100644
--- a/htdocs/frontends.html
+++ b/htdocs/frontends.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
<p>Currently the main GCC distribution contains front ends for C, C++,
Objective-C, Objective-C++, Fortran, Ada, Go, D, Modula-2, Rust, and
-Cobol.</p>
+COBOL.</p>
<p>There are several more front ends for different languages that have
been written for GCC but not yet integrated into the main distribution
diff --git a/htdocs/gcc-16/criteria.html b/htdocs/gcc-16/criteria.html
index 85fa39cd..ad42ad98 100644
--- a/htdocs/gcc-16/criteria.html
+++ b/htdocs/gcc-16/criteria.html
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ then that criterion may be abandoned.</p>
<h1>Languages</h1>
<p>GCC supports several programming languages, including Ada, C, C++,
-Cobol, D, Fortran, Go, Modula-2, Objective-C, Objective-C++, and Rust.
+COBOL, D, Fortran, Go, Modula-2, Objective-C, Objective-C++, and Rust.
For the purposes of making releases,
however, we will consider primarily C and C++, as those are the
languages used by the vast majority of users. Therefore, if below
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Summary of changes:
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htdocs/frontends.html | 2 +-
htdocs/gcc-16/criteria.html | 2 +-
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