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DMS to DD to KML with AWK and sed

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The Linux Rain; By Bob Mesibov 		Mail this story
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The script explained in this article does fast KML-building with lat/lons given in degree-minute-second (DMS) format, like 41°26'35"S 103°57'08"E. Not so simple a script, but AWK and sed were my trusty friends for this job.

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