Probably simpler to use gmt math to extend your table, e.g.
cat a
1 2 3
2 4 6
gmt math -N5/0 a -C3 1 ADD =
1 2 3 1 0
2 4 6 1 0
Probably simpler to use gmt math to extend your table, e.g.
cat a
1 2 3
2 4 6
gmt math -N5/0 a -C3 1 ADD =
1 2 3 1 0
2 4 6 1 0