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<h3 class="section">9.170 <code>LOGICAL</code> &mdash; Convert to logical type</h3>
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<dt><em>Description</em>:</dt>
<dd><p>Converts one kind of <code>LOGICAL</code> variable to another.
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<dt><em>Standard</em>:</dt>
<dd><p>Fortran 95 and later
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<dt><em>Class</em>:</dt>
<dd><p>Elemental function
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<dt><em>Syntax</em>:</dt>
<dd><p><code>RESULT = LOGICAL(L [, KIND])</code>
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<dt><em>Arguments</em>:</dt>
<dd><table>
<tr><td width="15%"><var>L</var></td><td width="70%">The type shall be <code>LOGICAL</code>.</td></tr>
<tr><td width="15%"><var>KIND</var></td><td width="70%">(Optional) An <code>INTEGER</code> initialization
expression indicating the kind parameter of the result.</td></tr>
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<dt><em>Return value</em>:</dt>
<dd><p>The return value is a <code>LOGICAL</code> value equal to <var>L</var>, with a
kind corresponding to <var>KIND</var>, or of the default logical kind if
<var>KIND</var> is not given.
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<dd><p><a href="INT.html#INT">INT</a>, <a href="REAL.html#REAL">REAL</a>, <a href="CMPLX.html#CMPLX">CMPLX</a>
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