Microsoft KB Archive/32681

FORTRAN-80/Padding Character Arrays with Blanks

PSS ID Number: Q32681 Article last modified on 07-18-1988

3.36 3.37 3.42 3.43 3.44 CP/M-80

Summary: The input routines in FORTRAN-80 do not pad unfilled positions by default. You must manually pad characters with blanks if the length of a character sequence to be input is shorter than the declared length of the character data item (array).