.. _gdalattachpct:

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gdalattachpct
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.. only:: html

    Attach a color table from one file to another file.

.. Index:: gdalattachpct

Synopsis
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.. code-block::

    gdalattachpct [--help] [--help-general]
                     [-of format] <palette_file> <source_file> <dest_file>

Description
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This utility will attach a color table file from an input raster file or a color table file to another raster.

.. note::

    gdalattachpct is a Python utility, and is only available if GDAL Python bindings are available.

.. program:: gdalattachpct

.. include:: options/help_and_help_general.rst

.. option:: -of <format>

    Select the output format. If not specified, the format is guessed from the
    extension. Use the short format name.

.. option:: <palette_file>

    Extract the color table from <palette_file>.
    The<palette_file> must be either a raster file in a GDAL supported format with a palette
    or a color file in a supported format (txt, qml, qlr).

.. option:: <source_file>

    The input file.

.. option:: <dest_file>

    The output RGB file that will be created.

.. Return status code
.. ------------------

.. include:: return_code.rst
