The FORMATTED specifier asks whether a file is connected for
formatted data transfer. It takes the following form:
FORMATTED = fmd
- fmd
- Is a character scalar memory reference that is assigned one of
the following values:
- 'YES': If formatted is an allowed form for the file
- 'NO': If formatted is not an allowed form
- 'UNKNOWN': If the processor is unable to determine whether formatted is
an allowed form
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