Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!torsqnt!jtsv16!blister!itcyyz!yrloc!rbe From: rbe@yrloc.ipsa.reuter.COM (Robert Bernecky) Subject: Re: Implied do loop in write (SUMMARY) Message-ID: <1991Apr25.160306.8065@yrloc.ipsa.reuter.COM> Reply-To: rbe@yrloc.ipsa.reuter.COM (Robert Bernecky) Organization: Snake Island Research Inc, Toronto References: <1991Apr23.201123.3908@unixg.ubc.ca> <1991Apr23.235145.1289@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 91 16:03:06 GMT I have been observing this thread with some amusement. Fortran 90 (91, 9x?) picked up a number of circa 1970 ideas from APL, but missed a lot of the newer (and older) concepts of the language. For a more detailed tirade, see "Fortran 90 Arrays" in the January 1991 SIGPLAN Notices. However, the way to display the value of MATRIX in APL, assuming you don't know up front how big it is, is: MATRIX If you DO know how big it is, you can use this alternate form: MATRIX (SOrry, folks, but I couldn't resist) 8~} Bob Robert Bernecky rbe@yrloc.ipsa.reuter.com bernecky@itrchq.itrc.on.ca Snake Island Research Inc (416) 368-6944 FAX: (416) 360-4694 18 Fifth Street, Ward's Island Toronto, Ontario M5J 2B9 Canada