Limited Bit Manipulation Using FORTRAN II Techniques are developed for manipulating bits using only FORTRAN II. These techniques allow individual bits to be tested, certain fields to be shifted, and numbers coded in BCD to be converted to Binary. CACM December, 1964 Oster, C. A. CA641210 JB March 9, 1978 3:27 PM 961 5 961 961 5 961 961 5 961