dat2gmt

       dat2gmt - Convert an ASCII file to a binary gmt file

SYNOPSIS

       dat2gmt gmtfile

DESCRIPTION

       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, try

       dat2gmt c2104.gmt < c2104_fixed.ascii

SEE ALSO

       gmt2dat(l), gmt(l)

REFERENCES

       Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1999, The Generic  Mapping
       Tools  (GMT)  version  3.2 Technical Reference & Cookbook,
       SOEST/NOAA.
       Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1998, New,  Improved  Ver­
       sion  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: 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.