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<h4 class="subsection">6.1.5 Commas in <code>FORMAT</code> specifications</h4>
<p>To support legacy codes, GNU Fortran allows the comma separator
to be omitted immediately before and after character string edit
descriptors in <code>FORMAT</code> statements.
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<pre class="smallexample"> PRINT 10, 2, 3
10 FORMAT ('FOO='I1' BAR='I2)
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