Fortran·Fortran essentials

Programs and syntax

Modern Fortran is array-oriented and still dominant in numerical computing.

Intermediate 10 min read Lesson 1 of 150 Challenge included
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  • Every program ends with end program.
  • Use implicit none.
  • Compile with gfortran.

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Modern Fortran is array-oriented and still dominant in numerical computing.

  • Every program ends with end program.
  • Use implicit none.
  • Compile with gfortran.
hello.f90FORTRAN
program hello
  implicit none
  character(len=20) :: name
  name = "Ada"
  print *, "Hello, ", trim(name)
end program hello
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