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[UDUNITS #NXQ-944702]: problems in reading readgeneral.f

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  • Subject: [UDUNITS #NXQ-944702]: problems in reading readgeneral.f
  • Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:30:01 -0600
Dear ibnu Fathrio,

> I would like to use readgeneral.f to read NOAA Optimum interpolation SST data 
> (the filename is sst.mnmean.nc)
> 
> I already installed netcdf library and udunits 1.12.11 by using gcc and 
> gfortran as compiler and 
> I use Ubuntu 12~ as OS.
> 
> this is my u-name output
> Linux ubuntu 3.2.0-32-generic-pae #51-Ubuntu SMP Wed Sep 26 21:54:23 UTC 2012 
> i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> when trying to compile the readgeneral.f, I get this error messages   as 
> following
> =======================================================================================
> ibnu@ubuntu:~/latih$ sudo gfortran -c -I/home/ibnu/netcdf/include 
> -I/home/ibnu/udunits/include readgeneral.f 
> 
> Warning: /home/ibnu/udunits/include/udunits.inc:25: Illegal preprocessor 
> directive
> Warning: /home/ibnu/udunits/include/udunits.inc:25: Illegal preprocessor 
> directive
> Warning: /home/ibnu/udunits/include/udunits.inc:25: Illegal preprocessor 
> directive
> Warning: /home/ibnu/udunits/include/udunits.inc:25: Illegal preprocessor 
> directive
> /home/ibnu/udunits/include/udunits.inc:33.6:
>     Included at readgeneral.f:173:
> 
>       UD_POINTER utmake                                                 
>       1
> Error: Unclassifiable statement at (1)
...

The file "udunits.inc" is designed to be processed by the C preprocessor. 
Apparently, your gfortran(1) compiler isn't preprocessing the file 
"readgeneral.f".

Try renaming the file "readgeneral.f" to "readgeneral.F" to see if that will 
get gfortran(1) to preprocess its input.

> Could you help me to solve this problem? i attach my edited readgeneral.f on 
> this email.
> Sorry, I am newbie in using fortran. 
> 
> Many thanks for your great help
> 
> ibnu Fathrio
> 
> Meteorological lab, Hirosaki University, Japan
> LAPAN-Indoenesia

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: NXQ-944702
Department: Support UDUNITS
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed