Re: question on character-like variable defination

robert.corbett@xxxxxxx wrote:
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Note that the form CHARACTER*char-length has been declared
obsolescent. [...]

He did say Fortran 77.

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J. Giles

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design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously
no deficiencies and the other way is to make it so complicated
that there are no obvious deficiencies." -- C. A. R. Hoare



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