LF95 Linux User's Guide - Lahey Computer Systems

Manual OrganizationManual OrganizationThis book is organized into seven chapters and three appendices.• Chapter 1, Getting Started, identifies system requirements, describes the installationprocess, and takes you through the steps of building your first program.• Chapter 2, Developing with LF64, describes the development process and the driverprogram that controls compilation, linking, and the generation of executable programsor libraries.• Chapter 3, Mixed Language Programming, describes the creation of mixed languageprograms using C.• Chapter 4, Command-Line Debugging with fdb, describes the command-linedebugger.• Chapter 5, Multi-Processing (PRO version only), describes how to use LF64 PRO’sautomatic and OpenMP parallelization capabilities.• Chapter 6, Automake (PRO version only), describes how to use Automake, LF64PRO’s automatic build tool.• Chapter 7, Utility Programs, describes how to use the additional utility programs.• Appendix A, Programming Hints offers suggestions about programming in Fortranon the PC with LF64.• Appendix B, Runtime Options describes options that can be added to your executable’scommand line to change program behavior.• Appendix C, Lahey Technical Support describes the services available from Laheyand what to do if you have trouble.Notational ConventionsThe following conventions are used throughout this manual:Code and keystrokes are indicated by courier font.In syntax descriptions, [brackets] enclose optional items.An ellipsis, ”...”, following an item indicates that more items of the same form may appear.Italics indicate text to be replaced by the programmer.Non-italic characters in syntax descriptions are to be entered exactly as they appear.A vertical bar separating non italic characters enclosed in curly braces ‘{ opt1 | opt2 | opt3 }’indicates a set of possible options, from which only one is to be selected.Lahey/Fujitsu Linux64 Fortran User’s Guide 3