------- Comment #2 from paulthomas2 at wanadoo dot fr 2006-03-28 09:46 ------- Subject: Re: Automatic conversion for optional parameters of missing dummies
toon at moene dot indiv dot nluug dot nl wrote: >------- Comment #1 from toon at moene dot indiv dot nluug dot nl 2006-03-28 >08:15 ------- > > >> logical, optional, intent(in) :: back >> myscan = scan (str, substr, back) >> >> > >I thought passing non-present optional arguments down to routines as an >optional argument is within the confines of the Standard. > >If in doubt, consult comp.lang.fortran ... > > I would rather curl up in front of the fire with the standard - comp.lang.fortran comes with a population that seems excessively "up yours" on such matters. I cannot be bothered with the aggression. However, if you are right, that's great; I will spread the solution to all procedure calls. Right now, I need to get out of this TRANSFER mess! Best regards Paul -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26891