dat2gmt(1gmt)

dat2gmt1gmt

Convert an ascii file to a binary gmt file

Usage

dat2gmt gmtfile

Overview

dat2gmt reads an ASCII version of a gmt file (made by gmt2dat) from standard input and creates a binary gmt file.

Examples

To create a gmt file from the ASCII file c2104_fixed.ascii, run

dat2gmt c2104_fixed.ascii c2104.gmt

References

Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 2014, The Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) version 4.5.12 Technical Reference & Cookbook, SOEST/NOAA.
Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1998, New, Improved Version of Generic Mapping Tools Released, EOS Trans., AGU, 79 (47), p. 579.
Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1995, New Version of the Generic Mapping Tools Released, EOS Trans., AGU, 76 (33), p. 329.
Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1995, New Version of the Generic Mapping Tools Released, http://www.agu.org/eos_elec/95154e.html, Copyright 1995 by the American Geophysical Union.
Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1991, Free Software Helps Map and Display Data, EOS Trans., AGU, 72 (41), p. 441.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8

From gmt 4.5.12-1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.