Thank you Mike. I should have mentioned, of course, that I am specifically
interested in the case of a single real (or double precision) array, say
a(m,n).
Joerg
Michael Metcalf wrote:
>Unformatted I/O is considerably faster than formatted, because the data
>are read/written just as they appear in the processor representation,
>with no intermediate conversion. The conversion can also involve a loss
>of precision and the formatted data require considerably more space. The
>problem is that the binary format is not portable, as you point out,
>although lots of conversion software exists. It very much depends on
>your application.
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>Regards,
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>Mike Metcalf
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