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‐
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17   Flags:
18       --overwrite
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20   Parameters:
21       input=name
22           Name of input vector map
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24       output=name
25           Name for output vector map
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27       type=string[,string,...]
28           Pairs for input and output type separated by comma:
29           ,,,,....Example1:  line,boundaryExample2:  line,boundary,point,cen‐
30           troid  Options:  point,line,boundary,centroid,face,kernel  Default:
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DESCRIPTION

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

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

43       v.to.points
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AUTHOR

46       Radim Blazek, ITC-Irst, Trento, Italy
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48       Last changed: $Date: 2006/01/02 14:44:52 $
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50       Full index
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54GRASS 6.2.2                                                          v.type(1)