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From: ritchie@stsci.EDU (Christine E Ritchie)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: fortran, real to string
Keywords: fortran,string,real
Message-ID: <1586@tib.stsci.edu>
Date: 15 Jul 90 22:04:57 GMT
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Organization: Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD 21218
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	help, I'm having some trouble...

	a simple fortran program question:

	if x is a real = 0.559987
	sx = char*8

	how does one get sx to be the string(x)?

	please e-mail the answer....
	
		thanks in advance,  Chris