.TH GMT2DAT l "15 Oct 2001" .SH NAME gmt2dat \- Convert a binary gmt file to an ASCII file .SH SYNOPSIS \fBgmt2dat\fP \fIgmtfile\fP .SH DESCRIPTION gmt2dat reads a .gmt file and converts it to a regular ASCII text file that can be edited using the text editor. The ASCII text is sent to standard output and can be redirected to a file/program/printer etc. .SH EXAMPLES To edit the data in c2104.gmt, try .br .sp gmt2dat c2104.gmt > c2104.ascii .SH "SEE ALSO" .IR dat2gmt (l), .IR gmt (l) .SH REFERENCES Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 2001, The Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) version 3.4 Technical Reference & Cookbook, SOEST/NOAA. .br Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1998, New, Improved Version of Generic Mapping Tools Released, EOS Trans., AGU, 79 (47), p. 579. .br Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1995, New Version of the Generic Mapping Tools Released, EOS Trans., AGU, 76 (33), p. 329. .br Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1995, New Version of the Generic Mapping Tools Released, http: American Geophysical Union. .br Wessel, P., and W. H. F. Smith, 1991, Free Software Helps Map and Display Data, EOS Trans., AGU, 72 (41), p. 441. .br