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NAME

     wwl - Maidenhead locator utility

SYNOPSIS

     This program does Maidenhead calculations of distance and bearing for any
     two Maidenhead locators given on the command line; Alternatively the
     program may be used to return the Latitude and Longitude of a single
     Maidenhead grid square when invoked as locator.

EXAMPLES

     wwl fn25di jo55ei
     qrb: 5810 kilometers, azimuth: 46 degrees

     wwl jo55 ec41
     qrb: 15996 kilometers, azimuth: 216 degrees

HISTORY

     wwl, Originally by IK0ZSN Mirko Caserta <ik0zsn@amsat.org>

     There is no code from the original (dead?) version of wwl.

AUTHORS

     Diane Bruce (VA3DB) db@db.net