On 2015-01-30, Huge wrote:

On 2015-01-29, wrote:
On Wednesday, 28 January 2015 21:48:48 UTC, Ferretygubbins wrote:

Boy1 (13) is interested in learning how to write code and so I would like to
set him up with a toolkit for his PC (Windows) unfortunately my programming
days are somewhat in the past and restricted to MUMPS which was archaic even
back then. Has anyone any suggestions for a suitable platform? As ever the
cheaper the better.

JavaScript .... The language is a bit like C.

The language is not even remotely like 'C'.

It uses { ; } the same way! ;-)