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

6       v.type  - Change the type of geometry elements.
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KEYWORDS

9       vector, geometry
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SYNOPSIS

12       v.type
13       v.type help
14       v.type  input=name  output=name   [type=string[,string,...]]   [--over‐
15       write]  [--verbose]  [--quiet]
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17   Flags:
18       --overwrite
19           Allow output files to overwrite existing files
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21       --verbose
22           Verbose module output
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27   Parameters:
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29           Name of input vector map
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34       type=string[,string,...]
35           Pairs for input and output type separated by comma
36           ,,,,...
37                     Example1:    line,boundary       Example2:    line,bound‐
38           ary,point,centroid
39           Options: point,line,boundary,centroid,face,kernel
40           Default: line,boundary,point,centroid
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DESCRIPTION

43       v.type changes the type of geometry primitives.
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EXAMPLES

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

52       v.to.points
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AUTHOR

55       Radim Blazek, ITC-Irst, Trento, Italy
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57       Last changed: $Date: 2006-01-02 15:44:52 +0100 (Mon, 02 Jan 2006) $
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61       © 2003-2008 GRASS Development Team
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65GRASS 6.3.0                                                          v.type(1)