[Info-vax] Text processing examples with Fortran requested

[Arne Vajhøj]

Michael Kraemer wrote:
> Arne Vajhøj schrieb:
>> And besides Fortran 77 is not that bad. CHARACTER is fine. Fortran 66
>> would be painful.
> 
> F77 can be almost as painful for text stuff because
> IIRC the standard does not provide for dynamically allocated
> character strings.

Lack of dynamic allocation is not necessarily a problem
for this type of problem.

I don't even think it is likely that it would be used
even if it were available.

Arne