The end of file is not correctly positioned by gfortran after this program writes, closes and reopens a binary file (It works Ok with fort77) -
[dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% fort77 -o write27 write27.f ** test === End of Compilation 1 === 1501-510 Compilation successful for file write27.f. [dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% write27 [dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% gfortran -o write27 write27.f [dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% write27 eof at wrong location 4 3 Abort [dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% cat write27.f program test integer at,eof dimension idata(1011) open(unit=11,form='unformatted') write(11)idata write(11)idata write(11)idata backspace 11 backspace 11 write(11)idata close(11,status='keep') eof=3 open(unit=11,form='unformatted') rewind 11 do at=1,eof+1 iat=at read(11,end=250)idata enddo write(6,*)' eof not read ',iat,eof call abort() goto 300 250 continue if(iat.ne.eof)then write(6,*)' eof at wrong location ',iat,eof call abort endif 300 continue close(11,status='delete') stop end [dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% gfortran --v Using built-in specs. Target: powerpc-apple-darwin8.5.0 Configured with: ../gcc/configure --prefix=/Users/dir/gfortran --enable-languages=c,f95 Thread model: posix gcc version 4.2.0 20060228 (experimental) -- Summary: gfortran - End of File incorrectly positioned after binary I/O. Product: gcc Version: 4.2.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: libfortran AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: dir at lanl dot gov GCC host triplet: powerpc-apple-darwin8.5.0 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26499