Utility software to prepare files for sfdd #17

This script prepares the txt files generated by sfipick
in a format readable by sfdd that convets them to RSF

TDD/stereoniptomo/ascFormat.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# ascFormat.sh (Shell Script)
+# 
+# Purpose: Convert txt files generate by sfipick (iterative picking)
+# to asc format accepted by sfdd to be converted to RSF.
+# 
+# Site: https://dirack.github.io
+# 
+# Version 1.0
+# 
+# Programer: Rodolfo A C Neves (Dirack) 06/03/2021
+# 
+# Email: rodolfo_profissional@hotmail.com
+# 
+# License: GPL-3.0 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt>.
+
+[ -z "$1" -o "$1" == "-h" -o "$1" == "--help" ] && {
+	echo "Usage: <pick.txt $0 outfilename column > outfilename.asc"
+	echo "'pick.txt' is a file generated by sfipick"
+	echo "'outfilename' is the name of the output file"
+	echo "'column' is the number of the column selected from 'pick.txt'"
+	exit 0
+}
+
+INPUT=$(cat "-" | tr '\t' ' ' | cut -d' ' -f"$2")
+NUMBER_OF_POINTS=$(echo "$INPUT" | wc -l)
+FORMATED_INPUT=$(echo "$INPUT" | tr '\n' ' ')
+FILE="$1"
+
+echo "${FORMATED_INPUT}n1=$NUMBER_OF_POINTS d1=1 o1=0 data_format=ascii_float in=$1"
+