Re: fortran character set



Dan Nagle wrote:
Hello,

Paul van Delst wrote:
Dan Nagle wrote:

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Today we have ASCII to standardize our confusion. :-)

Sounds like what we need is an ISCII.

ISO 646 ?

A standard with (by my count) 23 current variants.

It's time like this I ponder on how real-life and computers are almost mutually exclusive. Or maybe bureaucracy is a key component of the human condition (i.e. we're maximisers rather than satisficers :o)

cheers,

paulv
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