Re: Fortran Users! Is there a better way to do this?

Rick Fochtman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.turnkey-mvs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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> Hey fellow fortran users..
>
> I have a program that produces a long list of numbers calculated one 
> after the other.
> I want to print these numbers 5 wide to save 'paper'
>
> What I am doing now:
>
> an array(5)
> a pointer = 0
> loop
>    increment pointer
>    fill array(pointer) with next calculated result)
>    if pointer = 5
>        print array on a line of the page
>        zero pointer
> until done calculating
> if (pointer .ge. 1) print array(1 - pointer)
> ...
>
> Is there a better way?
>
> Ron
>
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Looks fine to me. That's how I'd do it as well.
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