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Overview

The most obvious way of producing informational messages from within Fortran application programs is through formatted WRITE and PRINT statements. However:

These considerations have led to the design and implementation of a set of subroutines which form the Message Reporting System. The Message System subroutines have names of the form

MSG_name

where name indicates what the subroutine does.



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MERS (MSG and ERR) Message and Error Reporting Systems
Starlink User Note 104
P C T Rees
A J Chipperfield
22 October 2001
E-mail:ussc@star.rl.ac.uk

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