READ\SCALARS\UNFORMATTED DUM.DAT (3R4,X8,I2) A B C D reads the following 22 bytes from the first record REAL*4, REAL*4, REAL*4, skip 8 bytes, INTEGER*2 and creates 4 scalars from these numbers READ\SCALARS\UNFORMATTED DUM.DAT (X10,R8) A creates scalar A from the REAL*8 number in bytes 11-18 of the first record