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    Point File Format
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    The following code shows the format for a point data layout that has 2 series:

    ! Point has 2 series.
    ! Holes have a value of 100.0
    POINT 2
    100.0
    ! The first series has 5 points
    5
    ! X Y Z
    5.65 6.24 1.78
    7.41 7.26 4.21
    5.45 5.44 1.43
    0.97 9.66 3.41
    3.86 1.42 0.20
    ! The second series has 3 points
    3
    8.49 -1.28 8.76
    8.14 0.42 6.06
    7.17 -3.80 4.11

    Line 3 indicates that the file Is in Point format, and has 2 series. Line 6 shows the hole value (100.0). Line 8 indicates that the first series has 5 points. Lines 10-14 contain the X, Y, and Z-coordinates of the 5 points in the first series. Line 16 indicates that the second series has 3 points, and the three following lines specify the coordinates of the 3 points.

    Note: Lines beginning with a "!" are comments and are ignored by the control.
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