DOCUMENTATION

SYNOPSIS

PERL PROGRAM NAME:  B2A - convert binary floats to ascii		
		

AUTHOR: Juan Lorenzo (Perl module only)

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USE

NOTES

Examples

SEISMIC UNIX NOTES

 B2A - convert binary floats to ascii				

 b2a <stdin >stdout 						

 Required parameters:						
 	none							

 Optional parameters:						
 	n1=2		floats per line in output file 		
       format=0	scientific notation	 		
 			=1 long decimal float form		

 	outpar=/dev/tty output parameter file, contains the	
			number of lines (n=)			
                       other choices for outpar are: /dev/tty, 
                       /dev/stderr, or a name of a disk file   

 Note: 							
 Parameter:							", 
  format=0 uses printf("%15.10e ", x[i1])			
  format=1 uses printf("%15.15f ", x[i1])		

 Credits:
	CWP: Jack K. Cohen

CHANGES and their DATES

sub Step

collects switches and assembles bash instructions by adding the program name

sub note

collects switches and assembles bash instructions by adding the program name

sub clear

sub format

sub n1

sub outpar

sub get_max_index

max index = number of input variables -1