Changes between Version 26 and Version 27 of HowTo/FortranStandards

Timestamp:

2013-05-03T11:30:10+02:00 (11 years ago)

Author:

mmcgrath

Comment:

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HowTo/FortranStandards

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 (4) '''Line length:''' Although the maximum line length of Fortran90 is 132 characters, keep your code to less than 80 characters per line - this preserves the formatting for those who work with small terminal windows on their computer and when producing a printout.
 
+NOTE: If you are an emacs user, loading the column-marker.el file will help you highlight column 80 so you know where to terminate the line at.
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-(5) '''Use of space:''' Always indent the code within conditional statements or loops, but don't use tabs, as the formatting will not be preserved across platforms.  NOTE: The emacs indent function works well for this, since it indents with spaces (even if you use the tab key).
+(5) '''Use of space:''' Always indent the code within conditional statements or loops, but don't use tabs, as the formatting will not be preserved across platforms.  
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+NOTE: The emacs indent function works well for this, since it indents with spaces (even if you use the tab key).
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