<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">You probably have to update your copy of basemap.gs with the full path to the ascii files. <div>--Jennifer<div>p.s. I recently wrote a doc page for basemap: <a href="http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/basemap.html">http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/basemap.html</a></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Nov 8, 2013, at 4:03 PM, Eniola Olaniyan wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>dear Jennifer <br><br></div>I am having Error reading lpoly_lowres.asc when I tried to run basemap script to <br><br></div>mask the ocean and for only the plot on the land to be displayed<br><br>
</div><div>I am using grads-2.0.2 on linux Ubuntu12.04<br></div><div><br></div>Please I need help<br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Jennifer Adams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jma@cola.iges.org" target="_blank">jma@cola.iges.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">You must be in batch mode, which does not open a display window. Did you use -b when you invoked GrADS ? <div>
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