HP Fortran Programmer's Reference (September 2007)

Language elements

Statements

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Table 2-3 identiﬁes which statements may appear within a scoping unit; a check mark

indicates that a statement is allowed in the speciﬁed scoping unit. For the purpose of this

table, type declarations include the PARAMETER statement, the IMPLICIT statement, type

declaration statements, derived-type deﬁnitions, and speciﬁcation statements.

Table 2-3 Statements allowed in scoping units

Scoping units

Statements

Main program

External

procedure

Module

procedure

Internal

procedure

Interface

body

Block data

program unit

CONTAINS ✓✓✓✓

DATA ✓✓✓✓✓ ✓

ENTRY ✓✓

Executable ✓✓ ✓✓

FORMAT ✓✓ ✓✓

Interface block ✓✓✓✓✓✓

Statement function ✓✓ ✓✓

Type declaration ✓✓✓✓✓✓✓

USE ✓✓✓✓✓✓✓