From: glen herrmannsfeldt on
pggodin(a)gmail.com wrote:

> When using gfortran and gdb 6.8 I cant' print a character*(*) string
> in gdb that is passed in a fortran subroutine.

> Doesn't anybody know a workaround for this.

I don't have 6.8, but the version I have prints out arguments when
a breakpoint is reached. It seems, though, that in mine it believe
the argument is a pointer to int1.

printf "%s",arg

prints the value up to the next null character. (That is, as
a C string.)

-- glen