Re: [LUG] g77 ?

[Simon Waters <Simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rich Smith wrote:
> Here is a helloworld in ANSI FORTRAN 77, your problem may be the number of
> characters you have indented your code with ?? remember that the actual coding
> must begin in the seventh column as the first six are reserved for comment and
> line continuation notion, aghhhh punch cards ;)

One doesn't forget these things easily - alas.

> Anyway try this, it works fine for me:
>
> C Hello World in Fortran 77
> C (Code MUST begin in 7th column)
>       PROGRAM HELLOW
>       WRITE(6,*) 'Hello World'
>       END

Strangely, apart from the case, and the name "HELLO" not
"HELLOW" this looks remarkably like my hello world attempt.

Looks like I have an incomplete compiler upgrade, as it is
referring to 2.95.2 libraries in the g77 link step, but I have
2.96 installed....

Thanks, I think I will just install GCC 3 .zzzZZZZZzzzZZZZ oh
for broadband.

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