[TUHS] Fortran question for Unix System-5 r3

KenUnix ken.unix.guy at gmail.com
Mon Mar 27 00:00:30 AEST 2023


Fortran question for Unix System-5 r3.

When executing fortran programs requiring input the screen will
show a blank screen. After entering input anyway the program
completes under Unix System V *r3*.

When the same program is compiled under Unix System V *r1* it
works as expected.

Sounds like on Unix System V *r3* the output buffer is not being flushed.
I tried re-compiling F77. No help.

Fortran code follows:
      PROGRAM EASTER
      INTEGER YEAR,METCYC,CENTRY,ERROR1,ERROR2,DAY
      INTEGER EPACT,LUNA
C A PROGRAM TO CALCULATE THE DATE OF EASTER
      PRINT '(A)',' INPUT THE YEAR FOR WHICH EASTER'
      PRINT '(A)',' IS TO BE CALCULATED'
      PRINT '(A)',' ENTER THE WHOLE YEAR, E.G. 1978 '
      READ '(A)',YEAR
C CALCULATING THE YEAR IN THE 19 YEAR METONIC CYCLE-METCYC
      METCYC = MOD(YEAR,19)+1
      IF(YEAR.LE.1582)THEN
        DAY = (5*YEAR)/4
        EPACT = MOD(11*METCYC-4,30)+1
      ELSE
C CALCULATING THE CENTURY-CENTRY
      CENTRY = (YEAR/100)+1
C ACCOUNTING FOR ARITHMETIC INACCURACIES
C IGNORES LEAP YEARS ETC.
        ERROR1 = (3*CENTRY/4)-12
        ERROR2 = ((8*CENTRY+5)/25)-5
C LOCATING SUNDAY
        DAY = (5*YEAR/4)-ERROR1-10
C LOCATING THE EPACT(FULL MOON)
        EPACT = MOD(11*METCYC+20+ERROR2-ERROR1,30)
        IF(EPACT.LT.0)EPACT=30+EPACT
        IF((EPACT.EQ.25.AND.METCYC.GT.11).OR.EPACT.EQ.24)THEN
          EPACT=EPACT+1
        ENDIF
      ENDIF
C FINDING THE FULL MOON
      LUNA=44-EPACT
      IF(LUNA.LT.21)THEN
        LUNA=LUNA+30
      ENDIF
C LOCATING EASTER SUNDAY
      LUNA=LUNA+7-(MOD(DAY+LUNA,7))
C LOCATING THE CORRECT MONTH
      IF(LUNA.GT.31)THEN
        LUNA = LUNA - 31
        PRINT '(A)',' FOR THE YEAR ',YEAR
        PRINT '(A)',' EASTER FALLS ON APRIL ',LUNA
      ELSE
        PRINT '(A)',' FOR THE YEAR ',YEAR
        PRINT '(A)',' EASTER FALLS ON MARCH ',LUNA
      ENDIF
      END

Any help would be appreciated,
Ken



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