Open Watcom FORTRAN 77 Language Reference

Language Reference
2.44 FORMAT Statement
label
FORMAT fs
where:
fs is a format specification and is described in the chapter entitled "Format" on page 225.
label
is the statement label used by an I/O statement to identify the FORMAT statement to be used.
The FORMAT statement must be labelled.
Example:
REAL X
X = 234.43
PRINT 100, X
100 FORMAT(F10.2)
END
In the previous example, the PRINT statement uses the format specification in the FORMAT statement
whose statement label is 100 to display the value of X.
For more information on the FORMAT statement, see the chapter entitled "Format" on page 225.
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