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WRITE CONTINUATION CHARACTER IN COLUMN

Syntax:

WRITE CONTINUATION CHARACTER IN COLUMN [:] <integer>

Function:

This command specifies the target column for the free format continuation character. The continuation character is written in this column unless:

• The column is occupied by code.

• The column is occupied by a trailing comment.

If the column is occupied by code, the continuation character is written after the code, with one intervening space. If the column is occupied by a comment, the continuation character is written before the comment, with one intervening space. If necessary, the comment is moved to the right to allow space for the continuation character after the code.

Where to use this command:

Operating system command line	Yes
Configuration file, config.fsp	Yes
Specification (FSP) files, *.fsp	Yes
Interactively, to FPT> prompt:	Yes
Interactive command files	Yes
Embedded in the Fortran code	No

See also:

FREE FORMAT OUTPUT