Issue number one appeared in January, 1966 and was mailed to a list of84 recipients. The editor was R.N. Southworth of Logicon, Inc. in Los Angeles.
PL/I Bulletin No. 1, January, 1966. |
| PB1.0 | Editor's Notes | | 1 |
| PB1.1 | News Items | | 3 |
| PB1.2 | Correspondence | (D.E. Knuth, M. Halpern,P.Z. Ingerman, J.W. Carr,A. d'Agapeyeff, H. Bromberg) | 5 |
| PB1.3 | Working Papers | | |
| PB1.3.1 | • Schneider, F. W. | PL/I Publication Guidelines | 20 |
| PB1.4 | Programs | | |
| PB1.4.1 | • Knuth, D.E., and Schneider, F. W. | An Innerproduct Procedure | 23 |
| PB1.5 | Pitfalls & Pragmatisms | | |
| PB1.5.1 | • Schneider, F. | Array Arithmetic | 25 |
| PB1.5.2 | • Rosenthal, W. | Fixed Point Arithmetic | 26 |
| PB1.5.3 | • Rosenthal, W. | Hint on PICTURE Clauses | 27 |
| PB1.8 | References | | 28 |
| PB1.9 | Circulation List | | 29 |
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PL/I Bulletin No. 2, August, 1966. |
| PB2.0 | Editor's Notes | | 1 |
| PB2.1 | News Items | | 2 |
| PB2.2 | Correspondence | (P. Yershov, T.B. Steel, jr., Prof. Dr. Leon Lukaszewicz, W.M. McKeeman, Bryan Higman, R.A. Zemlin) | 6 |
| PB2.3 | Working Papers | | |
| PB2.3.1 | • Higman, Bryan | Some Reactions to PL/I | 10 |
| PB2.3.2 | • Greenwald, I.D. | Some Selected Published Comments on PL/I | 12 |
| PB2.3.3 | • Rosin, Robert F. | PL/I Macro Processor - Progress Report | 14 |
| PB2.3.4 | • Rosin, Robert F. | Macros in PL/I | 16 |
| PB2.3.5 | • Holmes, W.N. | Some Remarks on PL/I | 22 |
| PB2.8 | References | | 24 |
| PB2.9 | Circulation List | | 25 |
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PL/I Bulletin No. 3, March, 1967. |
| PB3.0 | Editor's Notes | | 1 |
| PB3.2 | Correspondence | (W. Schöniger, M.S. Schneider) | 2 |
| PB3.3 | Working Papers | | |
| PB3.3.1 | • Schneider, M.S. | A PL/I Reformatter | 5 |
| PB3.3.2 | • Chapman, A.E. | A User's Experience with PL/I | 7 |
| PB3.4 | Programs | | |
| PB3.4.1 | • Schneider, F. W. | A Permutation Algorithm | 18 |
| PB3.8 | References | | 19 |
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PL/I Bulletin No. 4, September, 1967. |
| PB4.0 | Editor's Notes | | 1 |
| PB4.2 | Correspondence | (J. Besse, R.F. Rosin, M.W. Schneider, G.M. Weinberg,F. Bates) | 2 |
| PB4.3 | Working Papers | | |
| PB4.3.1 | • Rosin, R.F. | Strings in PL/I | 6 |
| PB4.3.2 | • Fife, D.W. | Viewpoints on Subsetting PL/I | 13 |
| PB4.3.3 | • Fay, D.E. | GUIDE PL/I Project Minutes | 31 |
| PB4.3.4 | • Eddy, P.L. | PLINT: PL/I Interpreter | 36 |
| PB4.5 | Pitfalls & Pragmatisms | | |
| PB4.5.1 | • Fay, D.E. | Pictures | 37 |
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PL/I Bulletin No. 5, December, 1967. |
| PB5.0 | Editor's Notes | | 1 |
| PB5.2 | Correspondence | (J.L. Harris & T.C. Hines) | 2 |
| PB5.3 | Working Papers | | |
| PB5.3.1 | • Holmes, W.N. | Proposal for PL/I Pseudo-Name | 3 |
| PB5.3.2 | • Holmes, W.N. | Study Proposal for PL/I String Facilities | 7 |
| PB5.3.3 | • Rosin, R.F. | Comments on an Alternative Proposal for Strings in PL/I | 12 |
| PB5.3.4 | • Rosin, R.F. | Proceedings of the PL/I Forum | 15 |
| PB5.3.5 | • Gauthier, R.L. | PL/I Versus COBOL and FORTRAN | 31 |
| PB5.3.6 | • Gauthier, R.L. | PL/I Survey | 34 |
| PB5.3.7 | • Kirk, P.J. | "Pictures" and Subroutine Access | 40 |
| PB5.3.8 | • McKeeman, W.M., et.al.. | Interim Report on the Stanford PL/I Compiler Generation Project | 42 |
| PB5.3.9 | • Shantz, P.W., and Cheng, R.S. | Some Remarks on the PL/I Language Specifications | 52 |
| PB5.4 | Programs | | |
| PB5.4.1 | • Schneider, M.S. | REFMT, a Reformatting Program | 55 |
| PB5.5 | Pitfalls & Pragmatisms | | |
| PB5.5.1 | • Miller, J.P. | Variable Length Records | 69 |
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PL/I Bulletin No. 6, (missing). |
| | Bulletin number 6 was perhaps distributed withSIGPLAN Notices volumethree issue three (Mar 1968) which is missing from the ACM archives. |
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PL/I Bulletin No. 7, January, 1969. |
| PB7.0 | Editor's Notes | | 1 |
| PB7.2 | Correspondence |
| PB7.2.1 | • Ackerman, A.F. | Compile-Time Processor Deficiencies | 3 |
| PB7.3 | Working Papers | | |
| PB7.3.1 | • Wood, D. | On Conditional Expressions | 4 |
| PB7.3.2 | • Rosin, R.F. | PL/I Implementation Survey | 8 |
| PB7.3.3 | • Basford, R.L. | PL/I Data Conversion Rules | 16 |
| PB7.3.4 | • MacLachlan, J. | Calling of FORTRAN Subprograms from a PL/I Procedure | 19 |
| PB7.3.5 | • Rosin, R.F. | Summary Proceedings of the Second Annual ACM SIGPLAN PL/I Forum | 20 |
| PB7.4 | Programs | | |
| PB7.4.1 | • Ackerman, A.F. | Macros for Debugging | 28 |
| PB7.5 | Pitfalls & Pragmatisms | | |
| PB7.5.1 | • Karpinski, R.H. | Problems? and Solutions? | 30 |
| PB7.8 | References | | 33 |
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