Recent content by CyMark

  1. C

    Fortran Fortran (better suited to programming section)

    I am a C# fan and have many intensive processing applications running on Linux. The http://http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page" has done great work and the mono framework runs seamlessly on Linux. The free SharpDevelop IDE is as good if not better than MicroSoft products. I haven't done...
  2. C

    How to deal with long argument list

    Sort of new here and haven't dealt with Fortran for 25 years, but this is what I do in all my designs. I have a class or structure called DirectiveInstructions, which captures all the config. It is called first when the main thread starts. It can do three things: 1. Read command line...
  3. C

    How does a computer translate keyboard inputs into on-screen letters?

    Will attempt a real basic explanation. This however is not how it works at all (anymore) in a modern computer but things sort of started off in a similar way with keypads and displays. Only the principles here matter for you to form some sort of understanding hopefully. The (example)...
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    Collection of Lame Jokes

    Horse walks into a bar. Barkeep: So why the long face?