.TH v.info 1grass "" "GRASS 6.4.4" "Grass User's Manual"
.SH NAME
\fI\fBv.info\fR\fR  - Outputs basic information about a user-specified vector map.
.SH KEYWORDS
vector, metadata, history
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBv.info\fR
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\fBv.info help\fR
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\fBv.info\fR [\-\fBhcgmt\fR] \fBmap\fR=\fIname\fR  [\fBlayer\fR=\fIinteger\fR]   [\-\-\fBverbose\fR]  [\-\-\fBquiet\fR] 
.SS Flags:
.IP "\fB\-h\fR" 4m
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Print vector history instead of info
.IP "\fB\-c\fR" 4m
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Print types/names of table columns for specified layer instead of info
.IP "\fB\-g\fR" 4m
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Print map region only
.IP "\fB\-m\fR" 4m
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Print map title only
.IP "\fB\-t\fR" 4m
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Print topology information only
.IP "\fB\-\-verbose\fR" 4m
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Verbose module output
.IP "\fB\-\-quiet\fR" 4m
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Quiet module output
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.SS Parameters:
.IP "\fBmap\fR=\fIname\fR" 4m
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Name of input vector map
.IP "\fBlayer\fR=\fIinteger\fR" 4m
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Layer number
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A single vector map can be connected to multiple database tables. This number determines which table to use.
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Default: \fI1\fR
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.SH DESCRIPTION
\fIv.info\fR reports some basic information about a
user-specified vector map layer and the topology status.
.SH EXAMPLE
\fC
.DS
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v.info map=test
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 +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
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 | Mapset:   PERMANENT                      Organization: GRASS Team          |
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 | Layer:    test                           Source Date:                      |
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 | Orig. Scale: 1:1                                                           |
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 | Location: spearfish                      Name of creator: GRASSUSER        |
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 | DataBase: /home/user/grassdata                                             |
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 | Title:                                                                     |
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 | Map format: native                                                         |
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 |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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 |   Type of Map:  Vector (level: 2)                                          |
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 |                                          Number of points:     7           |
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 |                                          Number of lines:      1386        |
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 |                                          Number of centroids:  0           |
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 |                                          Number of areas:      0           |
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 |                                          Number of faces:      0           |
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 |                                          Number of kernels:    0           |
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 |                                          Number of islands:    0           |
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 |                                          Map is 3D:            0           |
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 |                                          Number of dblinks:    1           |
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 |   Projection: Transverse Mercator (zone 0)                                 |
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 |            N: 5945486.383    S: 5941117.075                                |
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 |            E: 3573006.924    W: 3567822.941                                |
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 |            B: 0.000     T: 0.000                                           |
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 |                                                                            |
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 |   Digitize threshold: 0.00000                                              |
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 |   Comments:                                                                |
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 |                                                                            |
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 +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
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.SH AUTHORS
Radim Blazek, ITC-Irst, Trento, Italy,
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Markus Metz (level 1 support)
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\fILast changed: $Date: 2011-11-08 12:29:50 +0100 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011) $\fR
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