COMMAND_ARGUMENT_COUNT — Get number of command line arguments#

COMMAND_ARGUMENT_COUNT()#

COMMAND_ARGUMENT_COUNT returns the number of arguments passed on the command line when the containing program was invoked.

Returns:

The return value is an INTEGER of default kind.

Standard:

Fortran 2003 and later

Class:

Inquiry function

Syntax:
RESULT = COMMAND_ARGUMENT_COUNT()
Example:
program test_command_argument_count
    integer :: count
    count = command_argument_count()
    print *, count
end program test_command_argument_count
See also:

GET_COMMAND — Get the entire command line, GET_COMMAND_ARGUMENT — Get command line arguments