As we move into the realm of "OT". "Kooser, Ara S" said: > PROGRAM TEMP > ********************************************************* > *This program converts Celsius to Farenheit * > * * > *The variable used is: * > * DEGC : degress celsius * > ********************************************************* > > REAL DEGC, DEGF > PRINT * , 'ENTER THE TEMPERATURE IN DEGRESS C:' > READ * , DEGC > DEGF = 9 / 5 * DEGC + 32 > PRINT * , 'DEGRESS FARENHEIT:' , DEGF > END > > I compiled it with this command > > gcc -o projec -c projec.f
Fred_Smith said: > Besides the fact that this program does not produce correct results (entering > "-40" produces output of "-8" which certainly is incorrect), is it also not > an error to be trying to compile a FORTRAN program with gcc? Should he not be > using g77 instead? "gcc" will figure out what to do based on the suffix. The reason it produces incorrect output is becasue "9 / 5" => 1 (integer roundoff). Use floats. -- Don Koch [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---- Not speaking for Cognex Corporation. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/