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Which REXX? 9 24 (5/21/2006 4:31:34 AM) comp.lang.rexx Hi, A few questions: 1. There are just too many different versions of REXX. Are we moving toward consolidation? 2. If I request my ISP (Red Hat) to install REXX, which version is recommended (I'm only fami... Gary

Use of IOR 1 105 (5/13/2006 8:58:17 PM) comp.lang.fortran On page 12 of the April Fortran Forum, Aleksander Donev comments: "!Open the DL: handle=DLOpen(TRIM(dll_name)//C_NULL_CHAR, IOR(RTLF_NOW, RTLLD_GLOBAL)) ! The use of IOR is not really proper...wait till Fortra... Gary

FYI: Fortran Library Down Temporarily 3 64 (4/27/2006 1:52:19 AM) comp.lang.fortran FYI, ISP changes once again broke the site (my kingdom for a stable ISP). It will take a few days for me to recover. -- Gary Scott mailto:garyscott@ev1.net Fortran Library: http://www.fortranlib.com Sup... Gary

Slightly OT: Debugger Operation 3 29 (1/18/2006 1:57:55 PM) comp.lang.fortran Hi, Conceptually, how does a typical debugger application work? I assume that the compiler produces an executable module with extra information (a "debug" version) to aid the process. How does the debugger... Gary

Group Deterioration 13 35 (11/17/2005 2:13:03 AM) comp.lang.fortran This group appears to be degrading...please everyone that is wrong, admit that you're wrong, and everyone that's right stop rubbing it in. -- Gary Scott mailto:garyscott@ev1.net Fortran Library: http://ww... Gary

IMPLICIT NONE (F2k8+/-) 128 53 (10/23/2005 2:36:45 PM) comp.lang.fortran IMPLICIT NONE should finally be made default beginning at F2k8. Compiler switches can be specified to get the older behavior. There is absolutely no good reason to continue this way. -- Gary Scott mailto:g... Gary

N1626 Comments 5 37 (9/3/2005 8:45:26 PM) comp.lang.fortran J3-003 Execute Command Line I haven't had a chance to review this but I sincerely hope that it provides sufficient control over whether the "command line" is executed asynchronously (assuming the OS can do t... Gary

F2k8+/- : Direct Access File Record Locking 12 43 (6/19/2005 6:19:56 PM) comp.lang.fortran I would like to see something like the following added to the next standard: For direct access files, define the ability to: 1) Lock a read/write record (relative to an aware Fortran application). coupled ... Gary

Q: Cray Pointers Redux 3 53 (4/3/2005 3:01:37 PM) comp.lang.fortran This is my only use of integer/Cray pointers. Upon return from "createsharebuffer" below, "bufptr" contains the address of an allocated shareable memory segment. What other method is there to assign the nam... Gary

Namelist Internal Read 9 53 (3/27/2005 11:29:17 PM) comp.lang.fortran I want to be able to do this: program testcon implicit none character(255) :: text namelist /example/ val1, val2, val3 real :: val1, val2, val3 val1 = 0.0 val2 = 0.0 val3 = 0.0... Gary

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function : question on argument for output 36 37 (5/7/2006 4:29:02 PM) comp.lang.fortran I don't know exactly the standard, but if I have a function example: REAL FUNCTION FUNC(X,IERR) REAL X INTEGER IERR IF X < 0 THEN IERR = 1 ! flag error FUNC = 0 ELSE... auto.route (4)

F95 standard 25 44 (5/12/2006 7:35:41 AM) comp.lang.fortran Hi I have what I think is the F95 standard in PDF format. Payed and downloaded it some time back - about 3-4 years ago. It says, "ISO/IEC 1539-1 Part 1: Base language" I think I also some small additional PDF... Stephen

help please! 10 38 (5/13/2006 11:06:29 PM) comp.lang.fortran Hi guys: How are you doing? I need help with following very old Fortran program: ------------------------------------------------------- DATA FILE1/"C:MAGCRV1.DAT"/ DATA FILE2/"C:MAGCRV2.DAT"/ DATA FILE3/"... zone45701 (1)

IVF continues to disappoint (relatively) 53 34 (5/14/2006 4:19:06 PM) comp.lang.fortran I just downloaded the latest Intel Visual Fortran 9.1 evaluation. Right off the bat it choked on some standard Fortran: exports.f90(849) : Error: Unbalanced parentheses write(lu,'(3(1x,'//c(:3)//'.7)... awgreynolds (138)

Announcement: new versions of F (free) 12 51 (5/16/2006 12:14:03 AM) comp.lang.fortran New versions of the free version of the Fortran Tools using F are on our web site. Features: 1. JAPI is included for building GUIs into Fortran applications (thanks to those who helped me figure out how to ge... walt5852 (198)

Shortage of Fortran Programmers 14 46 (5/18/2006 10:58:01 PM) comp.lang.fortran The latest issue of Aviation Week (15 May 2006, p.30) has an interview with Col. Gary Henry, a group director at the USAF Space and Missile Center. In discussing his problems keeping the USAF network of space s... ralphpdas1 (4)

New Project Recommendation - decNumber Translation to Fortran 95 4 43 (5/22/2006 7:06:14 PM) comp.lang.fortran I'd like to see this package translated to Fortran 95. Maybe a good student project? Complete C source is available either from GNU (standard public license) or IBM (with restrictive license): http://www2.hu... gary.l.scott (237)

help needed!! 22 27 (5/27/2006 6:57:38 AM) comp.lang.fortran hi, everyone: I am working on a project with VFortran, I have some subroutines I don't want user to mess up with them. I am wondering is there any way or trick to make them invisible or untouchable by anyone e... tess1203 (7)

controlling formatting of signed zeros 5 33 (5/28/2006 10:05:33 AM) comp.lang.fortran I am considering adding some new edit descriptors to Sun f90/f95 to control the way the signs of floating-point zeros are treated in formatted output. The new edit descriptors are: ZP, ZS and ZU. The edit des... robert.corbett2 (862)

allocatable array *not* equivalent to dynamic allocation? 40 43 (5/28/2006 5:49:36 PM) comp.lang.fortran I'm someone who skipped from f77 straight to C++, with merely a passing look at f90 (i.e., read about it, decided against it, never wrote an f90 program). But now, with f03 I'm curious again about Fortran. In... temporal (6)