NAME¶

v.info - Outputs basic information about a user-specified vector map.

KEYWORDS¶

vector, metadata, history

SYNOPSIS¶

v.info v.info help v.info [-hcgmt] map=name [layer=integer] [-- verbose] [--quiet]

Flags:¶

-h

 

Print vector history instead of info

-c

 

Print types/names of table columns for specified layer instead of info

-g

 

Print map region only

-m

 

Print map title only

-t

 

Print topology information only

--verbose

 

Verbose module output

--quiet

 

Quiet module output

Parameters:¶

map=name

 

Name of input vector map

layer=integer

 

Layer number

 

A single vector map can be connected to multiple database tables. This number determines which table to use.

 

Default: 1

DESCRIPTION¶

v.info reports some basic information about a user-specified vector map layer and the topology status.

EXAMPLE¶

v.info map=test
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Mapset: PERMANENT Organization: GRASS Team |
| Layer: test Source Date: |
| Orig. Scale: 1:1 |
| Location: spearfish Name of creator: GRASSUSER |
| DataBase: /home/user/grassdata |
| Title: |
| Map format: native |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Type of Map: Vector (level: 2) |
| Number of points: 7 |
| Number of lines: 1386 |
| Number of centroids: 0 |
| Number of areas: 0 |
| Number of faces: 0 |
| Number of kernels: 0 |
| Number of islands: 0 |
| Map is 3D: 0 |
| Number of dblinks: 1 |
| Projection: Transverse Mercator (zone 0) |
| N: 5945486.383 S: 5941117.075 |
| E: 3573006.924 W: 3567822.941 |
| B: 0.000 T: 0.000 |
| |
| Digitize threshold: 0.00000 |
| Comments: |
| |
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+

AUTHORS¶

Radim Blazek, ITC-Irst, Trento, Italy, Markus Metz (level 1 support) Last changed: $Date: 2011-11-08 12:29:50 +0100 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011) $ Full index © 2003-2014 GRASS Development Team