https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85895
--- Comment #2 from Steve Kargl <sgk at troutmask dot apl.washington.edu> ---
On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 07:46:17PM +0000, kargl at gcc dot gnu.org wrote:
>
> This patch causes an error message to be generated. Need to
> go find standard language to determine if the reference of
> an array element counts as a scalar-default-char-variable.
> IOW, is the following valid Fortran
>
> program p
> character(80) :: c(2)
> sync memory (errmsg=c(2))
> end
>
I suspect that the above is valid. F2008, page 122
states "An array element is a scalar." So, c(2) is
a scalar with default character type. One also has
R601 designator is object-name
or array-element
R602 variable is designator
Yep. Valid.
