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Therefore, this version requires the new GSHHS 2.1.0 release. <P> Here is the list of bug corrections: <DL> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html149" HREF="../man/configure.html"><I><B>configure</B></I></A><A NAME="2686"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Fixed reversed use off -enable-flock. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html150" HREF="../man/gmt_init.c.html"><I><B>gmt_init.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2691"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Chop off any eventual EOLs characters that might be in argv strings as it will happen when it was created by a shell command. We need this so that native Windows binaries can be used in Cygwin. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html151" HREF="../man/gmt_io.c.html"><I><B>gmt_io.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2696"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: <TT>GMT_is_a_blank_line</TT> saw ``t'' instead of TAB as whitespace. Added <TT>GMT_io.skip_duplicates</TT> [FALSE] to control if consecutive records with identical x,y should be skipped. This is needed by programs that uses <TT>GMT_sph_inonout</TT>, which does not expect to find duplicates vertices. <TT>GMT_fgets</TT> now checks for input record truncation and handles this gracefully (gives warning and winds to next record). </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html152" HREF="../man/gmt_map.c.html"><I><B>gmt_map.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2705"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Tried to free memory when nothing had been allocated. <TT>GMT_wesn_clip</TT> function would clip polygons even though there were no restrictions on longitudes (w/e = 360). </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html153" HREF="../man/gmt_plot.c.html"><I><B>gmt_plot.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2711"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Parallels that should be straight (e.g., in <B>-JI</B>) would sometimes appear with jump gaps. Fixed bug in <TT>GMT_plot_map_scale</TT> that could lead to endless loops when using scales to 100 km or any exact power of 10. Error was limited to 64-bit. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html154" HREF="../man/gmt2rgb.html"><I><B>gmt2rgb</B></I></A><A NAME="2718"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Option <B>-G</B> was freeing the output name before it was even allocated. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html155" HREF="../man/grdcontour.c.html"><I><B>grdcontour.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2724"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: The L or H color for first min/max annotation was not set. Placement of H and L annotations improved by using centroids. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html156" HREF="../man/grdmask.c.html"><I><B>grdmask.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2729"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Did not handle periodic longitude input when <B>-fg</B> was used. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html157" HREF="../man/grdview.c.html"><I><B>grdview.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2735"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Fixed bug in parsing of <B>-W</B>[m<IMG WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="31" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" SRC="img11.png" ALT="$\vert$">c<IMG WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="31" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" SRC="img11.png" ALT="$\vert$">f] option when color starts with [m<IMG WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="31" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" SRC="img11.png" ALT="$\vert$">c<IMG WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="31" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" SRC="img11.png" ALT="$\vert$">f]. Check that topo and illumination file have the same size, otherwise it would crash. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html158" HREF="../man/greenspline.c.html"><I><B>greenspline.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2741"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Must insist that one of [<B>-R</B> <B>-I</B>], <B>-N</B>, or <B>-T</B> is specified. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html159" HREF="../man/mapproject.c:.html"><I><B>mapproject.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2750"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Applied scaling to <B>-C</B><I>dx/dy</I> when <B>-Fk</B> was used, despite docs saying <B>-C</B> is in meters when <B>-F</B> is used. Fixed, and clarified docs/man to say with <B>-F</B>, <B>-C</B> is always in meters. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html160" HREF="../man/nearneighbor.c:.html"><I><B>nearneighbor.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2761"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Did not handle periodic longitude input when <B>-fg</B> was used. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html161" HREF="../man/ps2raster.c:.html"><I><B>ps2raster.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2767"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Now checks that all PS files begin with %!PS. End matter did not get parsed when there is no %%Orientation. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html162" HREF="../man/pshistogram.c:.html"><I><B>pshistogram.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2772"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Fixed incorrect bin count when a datapoint equaled xmax. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html163" HREF="../man/pslegend.c:.html"><I><B>pslegend.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2777"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Uninitialized text string could put garbage in script. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html164" HREF="../man/psmask.c:.html"><I><B>psmask.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2782"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Did not handle periodic longitude input when <B>-fg</B> was used. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html165" HREF="../man/psxy.c:.html"><I><B>psxy.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2788"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: For <B>-Svs</B>, the 2nd set of coordinates did not obey <B>-:</B>. The <B>-Sw<IMG WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="31" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" SRC="img11.png" ALT="$\vert$">W</B> symbols did not handle the azimuth/direction conversions properly. Added better handling of dimensions with units passed via columns in the data file. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html166" HREF="../man/psxyz.c:.html"><I><B>psxyz.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2796"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: For <B>-Svs</B>, the 2nd set of coordinates did not obey <B>-:</B>. The <B>-Sw<IMG WIDTH="8" HEIGHT="31" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" SRC="img11.png" ALT="$\vert$">W</B> symbols did not handle the azimuth/direction conversions properly. Added better handling of dimensions with units passed via columns in the data file. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html167" HREF="../man/surface.c:.html"><I><B>surface.c:</B></I></A><A NAME="2804"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Did not handle periodic longitude input when <B>-fg</B> was used. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html168" HREF="../man/meca/psmeca.c.html"><I><B>meca/psmeca.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2810"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Removed out of place and repeated line to compute size in <B>-a</B> option. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html169" HREF="../man/meca/submeca.c.html"><I><B>meca/submeca.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2816"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Replaced calls to <TT>d_atan2</TT> by <TT>d_atan2d</TT> since the code expects angles in degrees. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html170" HREF="../man/mgd77/mgd77.c.html"><I><B>mgd77/mgd77.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2823"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Incorrectly added track list =tracks.lis as another track name after correctly including all the listed tracks. No harm done other than an annoying ``Cannot find track =tracks'' message. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html171" HREF="../man/mgd77/mgd77magref.c.html"><I><B>mgd77/mgd77magref.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2828"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Fix bug in <B>-A</B> option when using const time in calendar format. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html172" HREF="../man/mgg/mgd77togmt.c.html"><I><B>mgg/mgd77togmt.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2834"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Now has proper synopsis. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html173" HREF="../man/misc/kml2gmt.c.html"><I><B>misc/kml2gmt.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2839"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Did not anticipate optional attributes for tags like <IMG WIDTH="16" HEIGHT="29" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" SRC="img12.png" ALT="$<$">PlaceMark<IMG WIDTH="16" HEIGHT="29" ALIGN="MIDDLE" BORDER="0" SRC="img13.png" ALT="$>$">, etc. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html174" HREF="../man/sph/sphtriangulate.c.html"><I><B>sph/sphtriangulate.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2844"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Incorrect items for cols 3-4 for <B>-N</B>. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html175" HREF="../man/x2sys/x2sys.c.html"><I><B>x2sys/x2sys.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2850"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Need to include the ``.'' when checking if a suffix is present in a filename. Reading of data formats .gmt and custom returned all columns and not just the requested columns, causing errors upstream. </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html176" HREF="../man/x2sys/x2sys_datalist.c.html"><I><B>x2sys/x2sys_datalist.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2855"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Check to see if both lon and lat had been requested only checked for longitude (twice). </DD> <DT><STRONG><A NAME="tex2html177" HREF="../man/x2sys/x2sys_list.c.html"><I><B>x2sys/x2sys_list.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2860"></A></STRONG></DT> <DD>: Implemented <B>-S</B>[<B>+</B>] to print info relevant to both cruises. </DD> </DL> <P> Here is a list of the recent enhancement to various programs; these were introduced to correct mistakes or overcome limitations: <P> <OL> <LI><A NAME="tex2html178" HREF="../man/gmtmath.c.html"><I><B>gmtmath.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2866"></A> has added function <B>SQR</B> (square). </LI> <LI><A NAME="tex2html179" HREF="../man/grdgradient.c.html"><I><B>grdgradient.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2871"></A> now lets <B>-S</B> work alone without requiring <B>-G</B>. </LI> <LI><A NAME="tex2html180" HREF="../man/grdmath.c.html"><I><B>grdmath.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2878"></A>] has added function <B>SQR</B> (square). </LI> <LI><A NAME="tex2html181" HREF="../man/pswiggle.c.html"><I><B>pswiggle.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2883"></A> <B>-Dx</B><I>gap</I> now allows gaps to be in projected distances. </LI> <LI><A NAME="tex2html182" HREF="../man/mgd77/mgd77.c.html"><I><B>mgd77/mgd77.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2889"></A> was updated for 11th generation IGRF - IGRF2010. </LI> <LI><A NAME="tex2html183" HREF="../man/x2sys/x2sys_get.c.html"><I><B>x2sys/x2sys_get.c</B></I></A><A NAME="2894"></A> needed <B>-L+</B>[<I>list</I>] so internal crossovers can be added. </LI> <LI><A NAME="tex2html184" HREF="../man/GMT_nighttime.cpt.html"><I><B>GMT_nighttime.cpt</B></I></A><A NAME="2900"></A> color table donated by Andreas Trawoeger. </LI> <LI><A NAME="tex2html185" HREF="../man/GMT_paired.cpt.html"><I><B>GMT_paired.cpt</B></I></A><A NAME="2905"></A> qualitative color table by Cynthia Brewer. </LI> </OL> <P> <HR> <!--Navigation Panel--> <A NAME="tex2html2652" HREF="node12.html"> <IMG WIDTH="37" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="next" SRC="next.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html2646" HREF="node10.html"> <IMG WIDTH="26" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="up" SRC="up.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html2640" HREF="node10.html"> <IMG WIDTH="63" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="previous" SRC="prev.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html2648" HREF="node1.html"> <IMG WIDTH="65" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="contents" SRC="contents.png"></A> <A NAME="tex2html2650" HREF="node256.html"> <IMG WIDTH="43" HEIGHT="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" BORDER="0" ALT="index" SRC="index.png"></A> <BR> <B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html2653" HREF="node12.html">1.1.2 Overview of GMT</A> <B> Up:</B> <A NAME="tex2html2647" HREF="node10.html">1.1 What is new</A> <B> Previous:</B> <A NAME="tex2html2641" HREF="node10.html">1.1 What is new</A> <B> <A NAME="tex2html2649" HREF="node1.html">Contents</A></B> <B> <A NAME="tex2html2651" HREF="node256.html">Index</A></B> <!--End of Navigation Panel--> <ADDRESS> Paul Wessel 2010-07-14 </ADDRESS> </BODY> </HTML>
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