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Re: [ddlm-group] [THREAD 4] UTF8




On 13/10/09 10:46 PM, "Herbert J. Bernstein" <yaya@bernstein-plus-sons.com>
wrote:

> The simple cure (just use C-I/O) is not acceptable to certain major
> crytallographic application developers.  On that, too, there are fixes
> in the wings, but not solid yet.
> 
> For now, I think we need to include trailing blank stripping in the spec.

C-I/O-*nix person here doesn't quite understand what the issue is here. It
has been a long time since I programmed in Fortran. Can you clarify please.

I don't understand why issues with padding need to be dealt with in a
specification.

cheers

Nick

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