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gmtset - To change individual GMT default parameters
gmtset
PARAMETER1 [=] value1 PARAMETER2 [=] value2 PARAMETER3 [=] value3 ...
gmtset
will adjust individual GMT defaults settings in the current directory’s
.gmtdefaults file. If no such file exists one will be created. The main
purpose of gmtset is to temporarily change certain parameters inside a
shellscript, e.g., set the dots-per-inch to 600, run the script, and reset
to 300 dpi.
- PARAMETER value
- Provide one or several pairs of parameter/value
combinations that you want to modify. For a complete listing of available
parameters and their meaning, see the gmtdefaults man page.
To change
the dpi to 600, set anotation font to Helvetica, and select grid-crosses
of size 0.1 inch, and set anotation offset to 0.2 cm, try
gmtset DOTS_PR_INCH 600 ANOT_FONT Helvetica GRID_CROSS_SIZE 0.1i ANOT_OFFSET
0.2c
gmt(3)
, gmtdefaults(3)
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