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NAME

repeat(3f) - [FORTRAN:INTRINSIC:CHARACTER] Repeated string concatenation

CONTENTS

Syntax
Description
Arguments
Return Value
Example
Standard
Class
See Also

SYNTAX

result = repeat(string, ncopies)

DESCRIPTION

Concatenates NCOPIES copies of a string.

ARGUMENTS

STRING	- Shall be scalar and of type CHARACTER.
NCOPIES
	- Shall be scalar and of type INTEGER.

RETURN VALUE

A new scalar of type CHARACTER built up from NCOPIES copies of STRING.

EXAMPLE

Sample program:

    program demo_repeat
      write(*,*) repeat("x", 5)   ! "xxxxx"
    end program demo_repeat

STANDARD

[[Fortran 95]] and later

CLASS

Transformational function

SEE ALSO

Functions that perform operations on character strings, return lengths of arguments, and search for certain arguments:

Elemental:
	ADJUSTL, ADJUSTR, INDEX, LEN_TRIM, SCAN, VERIFY;
Nonelemental:
	REPEAT, TRIM

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repeat (3)

March 19, 2019

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