[Bug fortran/67039] Documentation of pseudorandom number intrinsics is incorrect

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Mon Apr 11 00:13:00 GMT 2016


https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=67039

Jerry DeLisle <jvdelisle at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:

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--- Comment #7 from Jerry DeLisle <jvdelisle at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to Dominique d'Humieres from comment #6)
> I am planning to submit the following patch

---snip---

I think this word should be singular. 
> +@code{RANDOM_SEED} to initialize the pseudo-random numbers <===== no 's'
> +generator and @code{RANDOM_NUMBER} to generate pseudo-random numbers.
> +These subroutines should be used in new codes.

Even if internally there may be multiple 'generators' involved, from the user
perspective it is just one generator.


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