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 GRASS user map: # run in LatLong location: v.in.wfs \
wfs="http://mapserver.gdf-hannover.de/cgi-bin/grassuserwfs?REQUEST=GetFeature&SERVICE=WFS&VERSION=1.0.0" out=grass_users v.db.select grass_users where="name ~ 'Markus'"

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¶

v.in.ogr

AUTHORS¶

Markus Neteler, Hamish Bowman Last changed: $Date: 2011-11-08 10:42:51 +0100 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011) $ Full index © 2003-2011 GRASS Development Team