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 More options Jun 26 2009, 8:22 pm
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From: nos...@see.signature (Richard Maine)
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:22:16 -0700
Local: Fri, Jun 26 2009 8:22 pm
Subject: Re: STREAM I/O questions
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John <urbanj...@comcast.net> wrote:

[about valid unit numbers]

> I THINK the f1977 standard
> used to say the guaranteed range was 1 to 99;

No, it did not. No version of the Fortran standard has ever guaranteed
any particular range. And there were f77 compilers that didn't allow
that large a range, though that was a fairly common choice.

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