IBM SAA Extensions Available in Microsoft FORTRAN 5.1

• Microsoft FORTRAN for OS/2, versions 5.0, 5.1
• Microsoft FORTRAN for MS-DOS, versions 5.0, 5.1

SUMMARY

Microsoft FORTRAN versions 5.0 and 5.1 include all of the Systems Applications Architecture (SAA) extensions defined by IBM. The extensions are listed on pages 330-331 of the Microsoft FORTRAN "Reference" manual for versions 5.0 and 5.1 and in the text below.

Microsoft FORTRAN supports the following IBM SAA extensions.

• 31 character names



• Bit manipulation intrinsic function



• Case insensitive source



• COMMON allows character and noncharacter data in same block



• CONJG, HFIX, IMAG intrinsic functions



• Data initialization in type statements



• EQUIVALENCE allows associating character and noncharacter data



• Functions IOR, IAND, NOT IEOR, ISHFT, BTEST, IBSET, and IBCLR



• IMPLICIT NONE



• INCLUDE compiler directive



• INTEGER*2, COMPLEX*16, and LOGICAL*1 data types



• Optional length specifications in INTEGER, REAL, COMPLEX, and LOGICAL type statements



• Using the underscore (_) in names



• Z edit descriptor

Additional query words: kbinf nofps 5.00 5.10

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