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From: ok@quintus.uucp (Richard A. O'Keefe)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran
Subject: Re: Pointers in FORTRAN
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Date: 6 Oct 88 22:52:48 GMT
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In article <7306@well.UUCP> rchrd@well.UUCP (Richard Friedman) writes:
>The CRAY compiler CFT has a POINTER syntax that is very useful:
>     POINTER (P2XYZ,XYZ(100) )
>     COMMON //BLOCK(1000000)
>         ...
>      P2XYZ= LOC(BLOCK) + NSIZE
>         ...
>      XYZ(K) = ...
In Apollo Fortran this would be
	INTEGER P2XYZ
	POINTER /P2XYZ/ XYZ(100)
but otherwise similar.  What is the data type of P2XYZ in CFT?