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authorDaniel Franke <franke.daniel@gmail.com>2008-08-18 16:46:08 -0400
committerDaniel Franke <dfranke@gcc.gnu.org>2008-08-18 16:46:08 -0400
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re PR fortran/37032 (including "file.F90" - no CPP processing)
2008-08-18 Daniel Franke <franke.daniel@gmail.com> PR fortran/37032 * gfortran.texi: Document decision on include file handling in preprocessed files. From-SVN: r139215
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@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ Fortran compiler.
@cindex FPP
@cindex Conditional compilation
@cindex Preprocessing
+@cindex preprocessor, include file handling
Many Fortran compilers including GNU Fortran allow passing the source code
through a C preprocessor (CPP; sometimes also called the Fortran preprocessor,
@@ -413,7 +414,11 @@ invoke the preprocessor on any file, use @option{-cpp}, to disable
preprocessing on files where the preprocessor is run automatically, use
@option{-nocpp}.
-If the GNU Fortran invoked the preprocessor, @code{__GFORTRAN__}
+If a preprocessed file includes another file with the Fortran @code{INCLUDE}
+statement, the included file is not preprocessed. To preprocess included
+files, use the equivalent preprocessor statement @code{#include}.
+
+If GNU Fortran invokes the preprocessor, @code{__GFORTRAN__}
is defined and @code{__GNUC__}, @code{__GNUC_MINOR__} and
@code{__GNUC_PATCHLEVEL__} can be used to determine the version of the
compiler. See @ref{Top,,Overview,cpp,The C Preprocessor} for details.