Re: need workaround for pro*fortran precompiler missing from ms windows

sol gongola wrote:
> I am porting fortran code from vms and unix to windows.
> It includes pro*fortran code for which no windows precompiler
> exists.
>
> We want to use the vms or unix pro*fortran precompiler
> to generate the intermediate fortran code and use that with
> the windows fortran compiler (compaq visual fortran).
>
> Will their be missing libraries? If i have windows pro*c
> installed, will it supply the missing libraries?
>
> Is their any other practical workaround?
>
> thank you
> sol gongola

the precompiler changes the embedded SQL to OCI calls, BUT...

the calling conventions of C and FORTRAN are different. So I doubt the C based OCI libraries would work. (NOTE: opinion only. I never tried this in Windows.)

Drop me an email and maybe I can give more help off-line.

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