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+! { dg-do compile }
+! { dg-options "-fdump-tree-original" }
+! This is the same as achar_4.f90 but checks that the result of the 'merge'
+! reference is correctly cast.
+!
+! The code comes from http://www.star.le.ac.uk/~cgp/fortran.html (by Clive Page)
+! Reported by Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@gcc.gnu.org>
+!
+ if (any (Up ("AbCdEfGhIjKlM") .ne. (/"ABCDEFGHIJKLM"/))) call abort ()
+contains
+ Character (len=20) Function Up (string)
+ Character(len=*) string
+ Up = &
+ transfer(merge(achar(iachar(transfer(string,"x",len(string)))- &
+ (ichar('a')-ichar('A')) ), &
+ transfer(string,"x",len(string)) , &
+ transfer(string,"x",len(string)) >= "a" .and. &
+ transfer(string,"x",len(string)) <= "z"), repeat("x", len(string)))
+ return
+ end function Up
+end
+! The sign that all is well is that [S.5][1] appears five times.
+! Platform dependent variations are [S$5][1], [__S_5][1], [S___5][1]
+! so we count the occurrences of 5][1].
+! { dg-final { scan-tree-dump-times "5\\\]\\\[1\\\]" 5 "original" } }
+! { dg-final { cleanup-tree-dump "original" } }