http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47667
--- Comment #4 from Jerry DeLisle <jvdelisle at gcc dot gnu.org> 2011-02-11 06:20:15 UTC --- Probable patch: Index: list_read.c =================================================================== --- list_read.c (revision 170042) +++ list_read.c (working copy) @@ -1726,8 +1726,9 @@ read_real (st_parameter_dt *dtp, void * dest, int hit_eof (dtp); return; } - else + else if (c != '\n') eat_line (dtp); + sprintf (message, "Bad real number in item %d of list input", dtp->u.p.item_count); generate_error (&dtp->common, LIBERROR_READ_VALUE, message); Regression testing now.