Intel® Fortran Compiler 17.0 Developer Guide and Reference

INQUIRE: BINARY Specifier (W*S)

The BINARY specifier asks whether a file is connected to a binary file. It takes the following form:

BINARY = bin

bin

Is a scalar default character variable that is assigned one of the following values:

'YES'

If the file is connected to a binary file

'NO'

If the file is connected to a nonbinary file

'UNKNOWN'

If the file is not connected

Parent topic: INQUIRE Statement Specifiers