Re: Proper way to return a string

In article <4595F74A.332CC18A@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Walter Spector <w6ws_xthisoutx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
Beliavsky wrote:
...
g95 says

In file string_func.f90:10

function str_func(aa) result(bb)
1
Error: Internal function 'str_func' at (1) cannot be an assumed-length
CHARACTER

That looks like a g95 bug. The code you posted is legal.


gfortran, NAG F95, and Lahey's web base checker agree with g95.

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