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From: calvin@dinkum.wpd.sgi.com (Calvin H. Vu)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: MIPS Fortran I/O Problem?
Summary: Dead bug
Message-ID: <39239@sgi.SGI.COM>
Date: 31 Jul 89 16:35:06 GMT
References: <1250@hydra.gatech.EDU>
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Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc., Mountain View, CA
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In article <1250@hydra.gatech.EDU>, scott@capone.gatech.edu writes:
> 
> The binary file is opened as a direct access, unformatted with a 
> record length of 480. Each record is basicly 120 integers. 
> The last record in the file is not full...there are only about 51
> integers in it. On most other systems, the last record gets
> padded with zeros...however, on the SGI it gets truncated. 
	This is a bug in the MIPS Fortran I/O as you suspected.  I have
	personally fixed this bug and sent the fix to MIPS to be 
	integrated in their next compiler release.   The fix will be in 
	our next 3.2 release.
> 
> - Scott
> 

Calvin Vu
Silicon Graphics
calvin@sgi.com