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Language peer sets for WATFIV:
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High Cold War↑
Genus FORTRAN IV standard ↑
Numerical Scientific ↑
FORTRAN IV standard↑
Generation of Fortran IV↑
Fortran family ↑
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Generation of Fortran IV/1969↑
Fortran family/1969↑
FORTRAN IV standard/Canada↑
Generation of Fortran IV/Canada↑
Fortran family/Canada↑
Numerical Scientific ↑
Numerical Scientific/1969↑
Numerical Scientific/ca ↑

WATFIV(ID:2615/wat004)

Waterloo FORTRAN 2nd version 

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Country: Canada
Designed 1969
Genus: FORTRAN IV standard
Sammet category: Numerical Scientific


WATerloo Fortran IV. U Waterloo, Canada. Student-friendly variant of FORTRAN IV, replacement for WATFOR.

Faster and included many new features. CHARACTER variables, error messages in English:

THE WRONG NUMBER OF SUBSCRIPTS WERE SPECIFIED FOR A VARIABLE (variable name) PROGRAM EXECUTING IN LINE 2 WHEN TERMINATION OCCURRED



Structures:
Related languages
WATFOR → WATFIV   Evolution of
WATFIV → WATFIV-S   Evolution of

References:
  • Cress, P. (1969) Cress, P. H., Dirksen, P. H., Ward, S. J., /360 WATFIV Implementation Guide, Applied Analysis and Computer Science Department, University of Waterloo, September, 1969.
  • Burgener, Cory (1977) Burgener, Cory "Student Computing ? A Brief History" Waterloo Computing Centre Newsletter, May 1977 online
  • Waterloo University Computer Science Department (1987) Waterloo University Computer Science Department "Differences Between WATFIV and WATFOR-77" 11/11/87 Abstract Online copy at UIC
  • [University of Waterloo Donor News] (2000) [University of Waterloo Donor News] "Wes Graham - UW's Father of Computing Honoured by Multi-million Dollar Trust"
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