GECOMA language for the {GE-255} series, like {COBOL} with some {ALGOL} features added, in use around 1964-5. GECOM included many of the early COBOL constructs including {report writer} and {TABSOL} (programming by {truth table}). Another (planned but unimplemented?) component was {FRINGE}. [Sammet 1969, p. 329]. [Dates?] (1996-09-15)