Convert an ascii file to a binary gmt file
dat2gmt gmtfile
dat2gmt reads an ASCII version of a gmt file (made by gmt2dat) from standard input and creates a binary gmt file.
To create a gmt file from the ASCII file c2104_fixed.ascii, run
dat2gmt c2104_fixed.ascii c2104.gmt
gmt2dat(1), GMT(1)
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