<!-- Creator : groff version 1.19.2 --> <!-- CreationDate: Wed Jul 14 08:43:38 2010 --> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta name="generator" content="groff -Thtml, see www.gnu.org"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <meta name="Content-Style" content="text/css"> <style type="text/css"> p { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; } pre { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; } table { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; } </style> <title>GSHHS2GRASS</title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff"> <h1 align=center>GSHHS2GRASS</h1> <a href="#NAME">NAME</a><br> <a href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a><br> <a href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a><br> <a href="#OPTIONS">OPTIONS</a><br> <a href="#EXAMPLES">EXAMPLES</a><br> <a href="#BUGS">BUGS</a><br> <a href="#AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a><br> <a href="#SEE ALSO">SEE ALSO</a><br> <hr> <a name="NAME"></a> <h2>NAME</h2> <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">gshhs2grass − Extracting GSHHS and WDBII data in GRASS-compatible ASCII format</p> <a name="SYNOPSIS"></a> <h2>SYNOPSIS</h2> <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>gshhs2grass −i</b> gshhs_[f|h|i|l|c].b [ <b>−x</b><i>minx</i> ] [<b>−X</b><i>maxx</i> ] [ <b>−y</b><i>miny</i> ] [ <b>−Y</b><i>maxy</i> ]</p> <a name="DESCRIPTION"></a> <h2>DESCRIPTION</h2> <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>gshhs2grass</b> reads the binary coastline (GSHHS) and and translates it into an ASCII format suitable for import into GRASS. It automatically handles byte-swabbing between different architectures. <i><br> gshhs_[f|h|i|l|c].b</i></p> <p style="margin-left:22%;">One of the GSHHS binary data file as distributed with the GSHHS data supplement. Any of the 5 standard resolutions (full, high, intermediate, low, crude) can be used. The resulting files are called dig_[ascii|att|cats].gshhs_[f|h|i|l|c].</p> <a name="OPTIONS"></a> <h2>OPTIONS</h2> <table width="100%" border=0 rules="none" frame="void" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="11%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p style="margin-top: 1em" valign="top"><b>−x</b></p> </td> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="53%"> <p style="margin-top: 1em" valign="top">Specify a minimum (west) longitude.</p></td> <td width="25%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="11%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p style="margin-top: 1em" valign="top"><b>−X</b></p> </td> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="53%"> <p style="margin-top: 1em" valign="top">Specify a maximum (east) longitude.</p></td> <td width="25%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="11%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p style="margin-top: 1em" valign="top"><b>−y</b></p> </td> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="53%"> <p style="margin-top: 1em" valign="top">Specify a minimum (south) latitude.</p></td> <td width="25%"> </td> <tr valign="top" align="left"> <td width="11%"></td> <td width="3%"> <p style="margin-top: 1em" valign="top"><b>−Y</b></p> </td> <td width="8%"></td> <td width="53%"> <p style="margin-top: 1em" valign="top">Specify a maximum (north) latitude.</p></td> <td width="25%"> </td> </table> <a name="EXAMPLES"></a> <h2>EXAMPLES</h2> <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">To convert the full GSHHS data set , try</p> <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>gshhs2grass</b> <i>gshhs_f.b</i></p> <a name="BUGS"></a> <h2>BUGS</h2> <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Not updated to handle the WDBII line data (borders or rivers).</p> <a name="AUTHOR"></a> <h2>AUTHOR</h2> <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">Original version by Simon Cox (simon@ned.dem.csiro.au) with some maintenance by Paul Wessel (pwessel@hawaii.edu).</p> <a name="SEE ALSO"></a> <h2>SEE ALSO</h2> <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><i><A HREF="GMT.html">GMT</A></i>(1), <i><A HREF="gshhs.html">gshhs</A></i>(1) <i><A HREF="gshhs_dp.html">gshhs_dp</A></i>(1)</p> <hr> </body> </html>