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M (also called MUMPS) is the programming language used for VistA.

See Also

• See the Wikipedia article on MUMPS
• See the page on this site: Introduction To Programming VistA with MUMPS
• See the page on this site:MUMPS Code Examples or the site: MUMPS by Example by Ed de Moel
• see https://learnxinyminutes.com/docs/m/ archived here as Learn M In Minutes
• The ISO/IEC 11756:1999 Informational parts of the M standard: https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:std:iso-iec:11756:ed-2:v1:en

There are several implementations of MUMPS:

• M/Cache Cache from InterSystems Corporation (proprietary,commercial)
• M/DSM-11 from Digital Equipment on PDP-11
• M/FreeM from John Willis
• M/GT.M GT.M from Fidelity (open source, commercial)
• M/IRIS IRIS from InterSystems Corporation (proprietary, commercial)
• M/ISM-11 from InterSystems on PDP-11
• M/MVX from InterSystems on VAX/VMS
• M/RSM Reference Standard M from David Wicksell
• M/VAXDSM from Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) on VAX/VMS
• M/YottaDB YottaDB from YottaDB.com (open source, commercial)

Definition of the Language

Any program written in M (MUMPS) that is stated as being written in Standard M must conform to the ANSI X11.1 or ISO standard for the language.

Any implementation of M (MUMPS) that is to be qualified as Standard M must conform to the same standard.

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