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[b]How to save a file with "user input" file name[/b] 1
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GerritGroot
Technical User
I don't know whether I understand you well.
Just read a string and use that string as the file name.
CHARACTER*80 MyString
READ(*,*) MyString
OPEN(UNIT=1,FILE=MyString(1:LEN(MyString)))
Just read a string and use that string as the file name.
CHARACTER*80 MyString
READ(*,*) MyString
OPEN(UNIT=1,FILE=MyString(1:LEN(MyString)))
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GerritGroot
Technical User
You're welcome. I've had many answers on this forum myself, so I'm happy to help another one for a change 
If you're looking for some F77 info, you maybe interested in this link:
By the way, when I said:
I meant:
TRIM takes away the trailing blanks in MyString
If you're looking for some F77 info, you maybe interested in this link:
By the way, when I said:
Code:
MyString(1:LEN(MyString)))
Code:
MyString(1:LEN(TRIM(MyString))))- Status
