On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 06:27:00PM -0800, Jerry DeLisle wrote: > I disagree completely. I assume the idea of -fdec-pad-with-spaces is to > accomodate some old dec fortran code. The only reason to use some other > character is if someone is writing new dec fortran code, which is implying > encouraging people to be writing non standard conforming code. > > Even if it is conforming in the sense that it is processor dependent you are > encouraging people to create new non portable code across compilers. Please > just stay consistent with Intel.
So do you prefer to always use ' ' instead of '\0', or decide based on -fdec without a separate option controlling that? Jakub