---
name: "gbfilternear"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gbutils"
version: "6.3-1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gbfilternear"
---

# gbfilternear(1)

Filter too near data point in Euclidean metric

## NAME

gbfilternear - Filter too near data point in Euclidean metric

## SYNOPSIS

**gbfilternear** \[*options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

Filter out too near points. Each row represents Cartesian coordinates of a point in an Euclidean space, whose dimension is set by the number of columns. Rows are removed which are nearer than a minimal distance set with the option '-d'. The order is relevant as first entries are the last to be removed.

## OPTIONS

- **-d**

  minimal allowed distance (default 1)

- **-F**

  specify the input fields separators (default " \\t")

- **-h**

  this help

- **-v**

  verbose mode

## AUTHOR

Written by Giulio Bottazzi

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to \<gbutils@googlegroups.com\>

Package home page \<http://cafim.sssup.it/~giulio/software/gbutils/index.html\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2001-2018 Giulio Bottazzi This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (version 2) as published by the Free Software Foundation;

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.