[petsc-dev] Fortran source format

[Satish Balay]

Here is one discusion about this issue - wrt include files.

http://www.codecomments.com/archive271-2006-3-849339.html

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Note 3.10 of the Fortran 2003 standard describes a way to write
Fortran include files so that they can be used with either free form
or fixed form source.
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Satish

On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, Satish Balay wrote:

>  On Sat, 23 Jan 2010, Jed Brown wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 13:19:14 -0600 (CST), Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > > The above is the recommended portable fixed/free form code. [i.e it
> > > complies with both fixed form and free form standards.
> > 
> > Recommended by whom?  If you have a citation, I'll open a gfortran
> > ticket for it, perhaps it would make it into the 4.5 release.
> 
> Its in one of the F90 books I have. Perhaps its just a recommendation
> by the author -and not part of any standard.
> 
> [I don't remember the book name. I won't have access to this book for
> a week or so to recheck].
> 
> Satish
>