Effective input list items in a list-directed
READ statement are defined by corresponding values in a
formatted record. The syntax of each value must
agree with the type of the corresponding effective input list item.
Table 1. List-directed
input
| Syntax |
Type |
| c |
A literal constant of intrinsic type, or a non-delimited character
constant. |
| r * |
r is an unsigned, nonzero, integer literal constant.
r * indicates r successive appearances of the
null value. |
| r * c |
Indicates r successive appearances of the
constant. |