Dirk Laurie wrote
> It means approximately this (in pseudo-Python pseudocode):
> 
> try: read(10,'(a)')line
> catch(EOF): goto 999
> 
> 999 is 'continue' so it goes on and reads again, which it is not allowed to 
> do.

I disagree. I've used "continue" hundreds of times, with the understanding that 
it doesn't do anything except act as a placeholder. Specifically, it does not 
re-execute the read statement.

--Don Simons

> My guess is that the 999 belongs on the following instruction. I.e. lines 743–
> 744 of scor2prt.for should not be
> 
> 999   continue
>       close(10)
> 
> but
> 
>       continue
> 999      close(10)


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