NAME¶

v.in.wfs - Import GetFeature from WFS

KEYWORDS¶

vector, import, wfs

SYNOPSIS¶

v.in.wfs v.in.wfs help v.in.wfs [wfs=string] output=string [--overwrite] [-- verbose] [--quiet]

Flags:¶

--overwrite

 

Allow output files to overwrite existing files

--verbose

 

Verbose module output

--quiet

 

Quiet module output

Parameters:¶

wfs=string

 

GetFeature URL starting with 'http'

output=string

 

Name for output vector map

DESCRIPTION¶

v.in.wfs imports OGC WFS maps (Web Feature Service) from external servers.

EXAMPLES¶

Import of world cities with population > 1 million: # run in Latitude-Longitude location (EPGS code 4326): # download geonam_gt1M layer: v.in.wfs \
wfs="http://mapserver.flightgear.org/ms?Service=WFS&request=GetFeature&version=1.0.0&typename=geonam_gt1M" \
output=geonam_gt1M

REQUIREMENTS¶

The "curl" http download program must be installed. The OGR library on the system needs to be compiled with Xerces C++ XML Parser support (for GML).

SEE ALSO¶

g.region, r.in.wms, v.in.ogr

AUTHORS¶

Markus Neteler, Hamish Bowman Last changed: $Date: 2013-04-13 17:03:25 +0200 (Sat, 13 Apr 2013) $ Full index © 2003-2014 GRASS Development Team