next up previous contents
Next: Hollerith Format Strings Up: Obsolescent Features Previous: ASSIGN ed GOTO Statement

ASSIGN ed FORMAT Statement

The ASSIGN statement can be used to assign a label to an integer which is subsequently referred to in an input/output statement.

The same functionality can be obtained by using CHARACTER strings to hold FORMAT specifications. The FORMAT specification can either be this string or a pointer to this string.

next up previous contents
Next: Hollerith Format Strings Up: Obsolescent Features Previous: ASSIGN ed GOTO Statement

Adam Marshall ©University of Liverpool, 1996
Fri Dec 6 15:03:35 GMT 1996Not for commercial use.