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Using and Porting GNU Fortran

8.6.4 Statements

(Corresponds to Section 3.3 of ANSI X3.9-1978 FORTRAN 77.)

Statements may be written using an arbitrary number of continuation lines.

Statements may be separated using the semicolon (`;'), except that the logical IF and non-construct WHERE statements may not be separated from subsequent statements using only a semicolon as statement separator.

The END PROGRAM, END SUBROUTINE, END FUNCTION, and END BLOCK DATA statements are alternatives to the END statement. These alternatives may be written as normal statements--they are not subject to the restrictions of the END statement.

However, no statement other than END may have an initial line that appears to be an END statement--even END PROGRAM, for example, must not be written as:

END &PROGRAM