/sys$common/syshlp/helplib.hlb FORTRAN, Error Messages, Compilation Errors, CHASBSLIM  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

  SEVERITY:  F

  MESSAGE TEXT:  Character substring limits out of order

  EXPLANATION:  The first character position of a substring
  expression was greater than the last character position.  Example:

      C(5:3)