[Info-vax] Some questions on software for VMS 7.3 VAX

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On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:09:23 -0800 (PST)
John Reagan via Info-vax <info-vax at rbnsn.com> wrote:

> On Monday, January 11, 2016 at 10:55:05 AM UTC-5, li... at openmailbox.org
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:23:48 -0500
> > Stephen Hoffman via Info-vax <> wrote:
> > 
> > > On 2016-01-11 14:35:16 +0000, Bob Koehler said:
> > > 
> > > > In article <>, 
> > > > li... at openmailbox.org writes:
> > > > 
> > > >> Fortran 90/95
> > > > 
> > > >    I think VAXen are stuck at Fortran 77.
> > 
> > That would be somewhat surprising. Would they really put the VAX out to
> > pasture when it came to something VMS/VAX was so famous for!?
> > 
> 
> The F95 frontend uses C89/C99 language features that VAX C can't compile.
> 
> The F95 frontend was designed to attach to GEM.  There is no GEM for VAX.

Thanks. Your definitive explanations are always appreciated :-)

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