Fortran and Grads?

[Heiner Körnich]

Hi,
I combined C and Grads on a UNIX system. Because in C it is easy to
create a child process,  where you can run a Unix shell. I suppose it
should be possible to call the C-routine from Fortran. Then you would
need a c-compiler.

Regards,
Heiner

bernd.becker at METOFFICE.GOV.UK wrote:
> Perhaps you may wish to consider Dislin.
>
> You can call dislin from frotran and display to screen at run time.
> (nice!)
>
> On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 12:03 -0400, Eric Wolvovsky wrote:
>
>> I don't know of a good way to execute GrADS from FORTRAN. However, if
>> you wrote a shell script (for instance c-shell) you could order the
>> execution of programs to go from FORTRAN to GrADS back to FORTRAN.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> Jacquelyn Sartan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi!  I am a new user to GrADS and I have a quick question.
>>>
>>> Is it possible to have a FORTRAN program that computes some values, send
>>> these values to GrADS to make the graphics and then go back to the Fortran
>>> program?
>>>
>>> In other words I want to run the GrADS package from my Fortran program.  Is
>>> this possible?  If so, how would I do this?  Is there a script or something
>>> that I could use to do this?
>>>
>>> Please help!  Thanks so much and have a great day!
>>>
>>> Jacquelyn Sartan
>>>
>>>
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