--On 09 September 2003 16:14 +0200 Michael Metcalf
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> Possibly, but reading just one element might help:
>
> real vector(1000000)
> open(11,file='test',access='sequential',FORM='UNFORMATTED')
> do i = 1, 9
> read (11) vector(1) !
> end do
What if some of the records to be skipped contained fields that weren't
valid real numbers? Would it be better to read characters instead?
David Hitchin
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