Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site lanl-a.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!mcnc!decvax!harpo!ihnp4!houxm!hogpc!houti!ariel!vax135!floyd!cmcl2!lanl-a!jlg From: jlg@lanl-a.UUCP Newsgroups: net.lang,net.lang.f77,net.bugs,net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Re: wierd f77 bug -- Fortran blanks not THAT bad! Message-ID: <7095@lanl-a.UUCP> Date: Fri, 11-May-84 21:35:39 EDT Article-I.D.: lanl-a.7095 Posted: Fri May 11 21:35:39 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 13-May-84 09:49:05 EDT References: <276@nbs-amrf.UUCP> Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory Lines: 8 iiiiii The ANSI committee HAS bit the bullet and gone to free format lines (although, I'm still not sure about the significance of blanks within lines). In Fortran 8X, lines can start anywhere and comments begin with '!' anywhere on the line. Some Fortran 77 compilers already recognize the '!' for comments.