Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!dftsrv!iris613.gsfc.nasa.gov!merritt
From: merritt@iris613.gsfc.nasa.gov (John H Merritt)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Opening units for stdin and stdout from fortran
Message-ID: <4569@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
Date: 9 Mar 91 20:28:12 GMT
Sender: news@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov
Reply-To: merritt@iris613.gsfc.nasa.gov (John H Merritt)
Distribution: na
Organization: Goddard Space Flight Center Climate and Radiation Branch
Lines: 19


Previously, I wrote:
>Sure,
>   OPEN(11,file='/dev/tty')
>   OPEN(12,file='/dev/tty')

Well, this is not sufficient to answer the question of opening
'stdin' and 'stdout' and attaching them to arbritrary Fortran logical
unit numbers.  Use,

   OPEN(11,file='SYS$OUTPUT')
   OPEN(12,file='SYS$OUTPUT')

Specify, SYS$INPUT, SYS$OUTPUT, and SYS$ERROR for stdin, stdout, and stderr.


              John H. Merritt --> merritt@iris613.gsfc.nasa.gov
              Applied Research Corporation at NASA/GSFC
              "Yesterday I knew nothing, today I know that."