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.\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
.
-.TH "CCT" "1" "May 24, 2018" "5.1.0" "PROJ.4"
+.TH "CCT" "1" "Sep 10, 2018" "5.2.0" "PROJ.4"
.SH NAME
cct \- Coordinate Conversion and Transformation
.
@@ -51,6 +51,13 @@ Specify input columns for (up to) 4 input parameters. Defaults to 1,2,3,4.
.UNINDENT
.INDENT 0.0
.TP
+.B \-d <n>
+.UNINDENT
+.sp
+New in version 5.2.0: Specify the number of decimals in the output.
+
+.INDENT 0.0
+.TP
.B \-I
Do the inverse transformation.
.UNINDENT
@@ -96,7 +103,7 @@ Usage varies with operation.
\fBcct\fP is an acronym meaning \fICoordinate Conversion and Transformation\fP\&.
.sp
The acronym refers to definitions given in the OGC 08\-015r2/ISO\-19111
-standard "Geographical Information \-\- Spatial Referencing by Coordinates",
+standard “Geographical Information – Spatial Referencing by Coordinates”,
which defines two different classes of \fIcoordinate operations\fP:
.sp
\fICoordinate Conversions\fP, which are coordinate operations where input
@@ -203,20 +210,36 @@ cct \-t 0 \-z 0 +proj=utm +ellps=GRS80 +zone=32
.fi
.UNINDENT
.UNINDENT
+.INDENT 0.0
+.IP 6. 3
+Auxiliary data following the coordinate input is forward to the output
+stream:
+.UNINDENT
+.INDENT 0.0
+.INDENT 3.5
+.sp
+.nf
+.ft C
+$ echo 12 56 100 2018.0 auxiliary data | cct +proj=merc
+1335833.8895 7522963.2411 100.0000 2018.0000 auxiliary data
+.ft P
+.fi
+.UNINDENT
+.UNINDENT
.SH BACKGROUND
.sp
-\fBcct\fP also refers to Carl Christian Tscherning (1942\-\-2014),
+\fBcct\fP also refers to Carl Christian Tscherning (1942–2014),
professor of Geodesy at the University of Copenhagen, mentor and advisor
for a generation of Danish geodesists, colleague and collaborator for
two generations of global geodesists, Secretary General for the
-International Association of Geodesy, IAG (1995\-\-2007), fellow of the
+International Association of Geodesy, IAG (1995–2007), fellow of the
American Geophysical Union (1991), recipient of the IAG Levallois Medal
(2007), the European Geosciences Union Vening Meinesz Medal (2008), and
of numerous other honours.
.sp
\fIcct\fP, or Christian, as he was known to most of us, was recognized for his
good mood, his sharp wit, his tireless work, and his great commitment to
-the development of geodesy \-\- both through his scientific contributions,
+the development of geodesy – both through his scientific contributions,
comprising more than 250 publications, and by his mentoring and teaching
of the next generations of geodesists.
.sp