Describes the character set used by this format. The value given
must be one listed by 'gpsbabel -l'. example:
</para>
-<screen format="linespecific"> ENCODING UTF-8 # Use UTF-8 for input and output.
+<screen format="linespecific"> ENCODING UTF-8 # Use UTF-8 for input and output.
</screen>
</section>
<section id="style_global_datum">
<screen format="linespecific"> DATUM European 1950
</screen>
</section>
+<section id="style_global_datatype">
+<title>DATATYPE</title>
+<para>
+Specifies the kind of data we have to read or write.
+</para>
+<para>
+By default all data are seen as waypoint data. With DATATYPE you are now able to bind
+a specific type to this format. Possible values are WAYPOINT, ROUTE or TRACK.
+</para>
+<screen format="linespecific"> DATATYPE ROUTE # route-only format
+</screen>
+</section>
</section> <!-- global -->
<section id="style_behavior">