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HELLOWORLD.BAT - VanillaJS plain text editor

Stephanie Eckles on March 29, 2020

Inspired by this week's Codepen challenge to create something related to "HELLO WORLD" using Javascript, I decided to mimic an old-school DOS termi...
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aRtoo

this is like turbo c++ when I was in uni. gives me creeps.

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maisonsmd

turbo pascal for me!

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Chris Salisbury

Loved turbo pascal back in the day. Its the language I learned to program in. It's crazy how you could add little chunks of assembly right in the code.

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Nick Taylor

Awesome! Love the retro DOS editor. 🔥

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Stephanie Eckles

Thanks!

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Katie Nelson

Looks ancient (before my time), but really nice Steph.

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Stephanie Eckles

Lol, before my "programming" time, but in my lifetime 😉

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Vaibhav Khulbe

Wow, this brings back memories of my school days when we used to code in Turbo C++. Great job recreating it!

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Stephanie Eckles

Haha, thanks!

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Shaon Kabir

I just inspired. I'm going to create one.. It's awesome.

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Stephanie Eckles

Have fun, thanks!

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Stephanie Eckles

Thanks!

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Andrew

someone please make vim keybindings😂

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FoodBite

Very nice

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maxdevjs

Amazing, loving it :)

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Hieu Nguyen

Man I am glad I wasn't born during that time. I would have been discouraged from becoming a programmer 😏 , but you really painted a good picture of where it all started. Thanks

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Stephanie Eckles

Haha, glad you enjoyed it!