Where to Find Information on FORTRAN


Unfortunately, OLC does not have the support to help with questions on this level of programming. In general, problems of this nature require amounts of time and attention that consultants are not capable of providing, except in rare circumstances.

Please be aware that if an attempt is made to help with your problem, there are no guarantees that we will have the resources to completely solve it. Priority must be given to questions that fall into the domains which we support; therefore, it may be necessary to resolve your question if we cannot provide any additional assistance without considerable effort.

Here are some other resources you can consult should we be unable to help completely. The on-line help browser might also prove helpful, and can be started up by typing help at your athena% prompt.

  1. The DBX debugger. See stock answer path via OLH:
    Answers to common questions
    FORTRAN Answers
    How to get started using the DBX DEBUGGER
  2. The Fortran on Athena publication, available from Graphic Arts in 11-004.
  3. The following books, available in the OLC Office (11-115), or for purchase at the MIT Kendall Coop: