FORTRAN Reference Manual
Contents
FORTRAN Reference Manual—528615-001
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6. Introduction to Statements
6. Introduction to Statements
Executable and Nonexecutable Statements 6-1
Statement Types 6-3
Statement Order 6-4
Statement Labels 6-5
Error Numbers 6-5
7. Statements
Type Declaration Statements 7-1
Type Declaration Statements—CHARACTER 7-2
Type Declaration Statements—LOGICAL 7-3
Type Declaration Statements—NUMERIC 7-4
Statement Function 7-5
Assignment Statement 7-7
ASSIGN Statement 7-9
BACKSPACE Statement 7-10
BLOCK DATA Statement 7-12
CALL Statement 7-13
CHECKPOINT Statement 7-15
CLOSE Statement 7-18
COMMON Statement 7-20
CONTINUE Statement 7-23
DATA Statement 7-24
DIMENSION Statement 7-26
DO Statement 7-27
ELSE Statement 7-30
ELSE IF Statement 7-30
END Statement 7-30
ENDFILE Statement 7-31
END IF Statement 7-33
ENTRY Statement 7-33
EQUIVALENCE Statement 7-36
Equivalence With Length Differences 7-37
Equivalencing Items in Common Blocks 7-37
EXTERNAL Statement 7-38
FORMAT Statement 7-39
Format Control 7-39
Termination of Format Control 7-40
Edit Descriptors 7-40










