[Bug fortran/52101] Obsolescence warning for non-obs. feature character name*length

[kargl at gcc dot gnu.org]

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52101

kargl at gcc dot gnu.org changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|RESOLVED                    |REOPENED
   Last reconfirmed|                            |2012-02-03
                 CC|                            |kargl at gcc dot gnu.org
         Resolution|INVALID                     |
     Ever Confirmed|0                           |1

--- Comment #4 from kargl at gcc dot gnu.org 2012-02-03 21:16:47 UTC ---
I believe that John is correct.  The form 'CHARACTER*n string'
is obsolescent while the form 'CHARACTER string*n' is not.
>From Sec 5.1 in the F2003 standard, 


R504  entity-decl is object-name [( array-spec )] [ * char-length ]
                     [ initialization ]
                  or function-name [ * char-length ]