http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56667
Bug #: 56667 Summary: Syntax error causes misleading message: "Expected PARAMETER symbol in complex constant" Classification: Unclassified Product: gcc Version: 4.7.1 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: fortran AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org ReportedBy: arjen.mar...@deltares.nl The following program causes the error message "Expected PARAMETER symbol in complex constant", whereas the true error is the omission of a closing parenthesis. ! error_message.f90 -- ! Misleading error message ! program error_message implicit none integer :: ir write(*,*) ( ir, ir = 1,10 end program error_message