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From: userAKDU@ualtamts.BITNET (Al Dunbar)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran
Subject: Re: length of a character string
Message-ID: <2476@ualtamts.BITNET>
Date: 20 Sep 89 19:11:39 GMT
References: <18585@ut-emx.UUCP> <676@orange19.qtp.ufl.edu>
Organization: University of Alberta (MTS)
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In article <676@orange19.qtp.ufl.edu>, bernhold@qtp.ufl.edu (David E. Bernholdt) writes:
>In article <18585@ut-emx.UUCP> reeder@ut-emx.UUCP (William P. Reeder) writes:
>>I was porting NCAR Graphics (version 2.01) to an Alliant...
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>BTW, the first public comment draft of the F8x standard included the same
>function under a different name.  I don't know if its still there, but
>I hope so!
 
It is still there, as LEN_TRIM, which is a bit more expressive
and 8x-like than my own LENNB (Non Blank LENgth).
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