https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=64120
--- Comment #6 from Paul Thomas <pault at gcc dot gnu.org> --- Author: pault Date: Mon Sep 17 11:22:27 2018 New Revision: 264365 URL: https://gcc.gnu.org/viewcvs?rev=264365&root=gcc&view=rev Log: 2018-09-17 Paul Thomas <pa...@gcc.gnu.org> PR fortran/64120 * trans-decl.c (gfc_get_symbol_decl): Flag allocatable, scalar characters with a variable length expression for deferred init. (gfc_trans_deferred_vars): Perform the assignment for these symbols by calling gfc_conv_string_length. 2018-09-17 Paul Thomas <pa...@gcc.gnu.org> PR fortran/64120 * gfortran.dg/allocatable_scalar_14.f90 : New test. Added: trunk/gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/allocatable_scalar_14.f90 Modified: trunk/gcc/fortran/ChangeLog trunk/gcc/fortran/trans-decl.c trunk/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog