The documentation included with the Intel® Fortran Compiler is available in HTML and PDF formats. The PDF version of the HTML documents is provided for printing and searching purposes only.

You can view PDF files in browsers that support the PDF format, such as those with helper plug-ins, or by using such commands as xpdf or gv supplied with your Linux* distribution. Also see Viewing PDF Documentation Files in the Release Notes.

The documentation and training included with the Intel® Fortran Compiler contains:

• Product Release Notes
• Intel® Fortran Compiler for Linux* Systems User's Guide, Volume I: Building Applications. To open the document from the directory, start your browser on index.htm.
• Intel® Fortran Compiler for Linux* Systems User's Guide, Volume II: Optimizing Applications. To open the document from the directory, start your browser on index.htm.
• Intel® Fortran Compiler for Linux* Systems User's Guide, Volume I: Building Applications, a PDF-format file (for_ug1.pdf, for printing/searching only).
• Intel® Fortran Compiler for Linux* Systems User's Guide, Volume II: Optimizing Applications, a PDF-format file (for_ug2.pdf, for printing/searching only).
• Intel® Fortran Compiler for Linux* Systems Options Quick Reference Guide . To open the document from the directory, start your browser on index.htm.
• Intel® Fortran Compiler for Linux* Systems Options Quick Reference Guide, a PDF-format file (for_qopl.pdf, for printing/searching only).
• Intel® Fortran Language Reference, a PDF-format file (for_lang.pdf).
• Intel® Fortran Libraries Reference, a PDF-format file (for_lib.pdf).
• Enhancing Performance with Intel® Compilers, a training tutorial.
• A summary of ifort compiler options in man page format. Type man ifort to view the compiler man page after setting the environment with the ifortvars.sh script (see the User's Guide for details).
• For Intel® Itanium® Assembler documentation, including the Intel® Itanium® Assembler User's Guide and the Intel® Itanium® Assembly Language Reference Guide, access the following internet URL:
  http://developer.intel.com/software/products/compilers/flin/docs/manuals.htm

Intel® License Manager for FLEXlm*

For information on how to install and use the Intel® License Manager for FLEXlm* for systems using counted licenses, refer to the Using the Intel® License Manager for FLEXlm* manual.

New Features

This release of the Intel Fortran Compiler includes the new features listed below. See the Intel® Fortran Compiler for Linux* Systems User's Guide, Volume I for a complete description of new features.

• New compiler options

Training

For enhancing your application performance, see Enhancing Performance with Intel® Compilers, Compiler Optimizations Tutorial.

For additional training on the Intel Fortran Compiler, choose a course in the Course Catalog of the Intel® Software College.

Support

For the latest support information, see the What's New section when you log into your Intel Premier Support account.

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