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FWIW: Trouble when attempting to log in. I had to completely retype this post because when I clicked submit, I got logged out. The most common symptoms are listed below. As of this writing, I have del ...

Similarly, one can use:
cmprognm@()

I shall be patient!

Now is 9:09PM (UTC-7) and access is glacially slow. This started at/around 9:00pm. It has taken me this long to log in, check for new posts, bring up my post, and post this reply.

And now, access is nearly instantaneous.

FWIW,

To get to this point of typing this post took over 9 minutes from bringing up the page, selecting "Log In", inputting credentials, clicking on this forum option, then clicking " ...

My experience has been: If I edit a file outside of Plato, the dependencies that I have added do NOT go into the internal list that Plato keeps. Rebuilding dependencies scans your source files allowin ...

Paul, thanks for taking a look at this!

Kenneth,

I see your solution will work. Thanks for the effort in preparing this. I'd never used ADVANCE before; useful!

My ultimate solution would be to write the entire output to a character va ...

While doing some debugging output for use as CSV data, I ran across a limitation that I'm not sure how to get past.

The following program code illustrates the issue.

program test
character*32 ...

It's not a function of the compiler; rather a limitation in the run-time. It's just a guess; it's likely that the library functions for I/O were written a very long time ago, and are not written to be ...

Satellite orbits are (sometimes) computed using Julian dates. This also allows ephemeris data from before the adoption of the Gregorian calendar to work smoothly for planetary calculations.

It is a ...

John is right, and a clarification is needed.

If you are using Clearwin+ (i.e. building windows/dialogs), then the Silverfrost DLL's are automatically used (invisible to you, unless you look deepl ...

Oh, sorry! I "misspoke". I meant that there are a number of calculations that would be better done using *D or *PI functions, making the reading of them simpler, versus complex. Mostly invol ...

Paul, this will be a nice addition. I have some complex equations that will be simplified (to the eye, at least) using these new features.

Thanks for all you do!