Re: Press any key to continue?

From: user1 <user1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:30:00 -0400

Bamm wrote:

Sorry if this is a stupid question, but how do you do a "Press any key
to continue"? PAUSE will require you to type "go" while READ *
requires that you press the Enter key.

Why not just "Press RETURN to continue" ?

Because I'm working on a homework which we are supposed to translate a
program from QBX (Microsoft QuickBasic PDS 7.1) to g77. I couldn't
find a fortran equivalent for the following line:

Interesting exercise. The instructor has you translating from one obsolete language to another ?

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