GRIB_COPY(1)							   User Commands						      GRIB_COPY(1)

NAME

       grib_copy - Copies the content of grib files printing values of some keys.

DESCRIPTION

       Copies the content of grib files printing values of some keys.

USAGE

       grib_copy [options] grib_file grib_file ... output_grib_file

OPTIONS

       -f   Force. Force the execution not to fail on error.

       -r   Repack data. Sometimes after setting some keys involving properties
	      of the packing algorithm a repacking of data is needed.  This repacking is performed setting this -r option.

       -p key[:{s/d/l}],key[:{s/d/l}],...
	      Declaration  of  keys  to print.	For each key a string (key:s) or a double (key:d) or a long (key:l) type can be requested. Default
	      type is string.

       -P key[:{s/d/l}],key[:{s/d/l}],...
	      As -p adding the declared keys to the default list.

       -w key[:{s/d/l}]=value,key[:{s/d/l}]=value,...
	      Where clause.  Only grib messages matching the key/value constraints are copied to the output_grib_file.	 For  each  key  a  string
	      (key:s) or a double (key:d) or a long (key:l) type can be defined. Default type is string.

       -B order by directive
	      Order  by.  The  output will be ordered according the order by directive.  Order by example: "step asc, centre desc" (step ascending
	      and centre discending)

       -V   Version.

       -W width
	      Minimum width of each column in output. Default is 10.

       -M   Multi-grib support off. Turn off support for multiple fields in single grib message

       -g   Copy GTS header.

       -G   GRIBEX compatibility mode.

       -7   Does not fail when the message has wrong length

       -v   Verbose.

AUTHOR

       This manpage has been autogenerated by Enrico Zini <enrico@debian.org>from the command line help of grib_copy.

grib_copy							    April 2009							      GRIB_COPY(1)