http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.fortran/browse_thread/thread/d5b81d61b3e39cff
ifort, openf95, Sun (legacy mode/"sunf77"), g77 allow the complex FUNCTION name*16() syntax as legacy feature. gfortran currently rejects it and accepts only: complex*16 FUNCTION name() I'm not sure whether one should accept it as legacy extension or not. -- Summary: Support g77's "complex function name*16" syntax Product: gcc Version: 4.4.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: enhancement Priority: P3 Component: fortran AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: burnus at gcc dot gnu dot org http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36234