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v.type(1grass) Grass User's Manual v.type(1grass)

NAME

v.type - Change the type of geometry elements.

KEYWORDS

vector, geometry

SYNOPSIS

v.type
 
v.type help
 
v.type input=name output=name [type=string[, string,...]] [--overwrite] [--verbose] [-- quiet]

Flags:

--overwrite
 
Allow output files to overwrite existing files
--verbose
 
Verbose module output
--quiet
 
Quiet module output

Parameters:

input=name
 
Name of input vector map
output=name
 
Name for output vector map
type=string[,string,...]
 
Pairs for input and output type separated by comma
 
,,,,...
 
Example1: line,boundary Example2: line,boundary,point,centroid
 
Options: point,line,boundary,centroid,face,kernel
 
Default: line,boundary,point,centroid

DESCRIPTION

v.type changes the type of geometry primitives.

EXAMPLES

Convert lines to area boundaries
 
 
v.type input=map_l output=map_b type=line,boundary
 

SEE ALSO

v.to.points

AUTHOR

Radim Blazek, ITC-Irst, Trento, Italy
Last changed: $Date: 2011-11-08 10:42:51 +0100 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011) $
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