1d.northarrow(1)             GRASS GIS User's Manual            d.northarrow(1)
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NAME

6       d.northarrow  - Displays a north arrow on the graphics monitor.
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KEYWORDS

9       display, cartography, map annotations, arrow
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SYNOPSIS

12       d.northarrow
13       d.northarrow --help
14       d.northarrow   [-twr]    [style=string]    [at=x,y]    [rotation=float]
15       [label=string]   [color=name]    [fill_color=name]    [text_color=name]
16       [width=float]      [font=string]      [fontsize=float]      [path=name]
17       [charset=string]   [--help]  [--verbose]  [--quiet]  [--ui]
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19   Flags:
20       -t
21           Draw the symbol without text
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23       -w
24           Do not rotate text with symbol
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26       -r
27           Use radians instead of degrees for rotation
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29       --help
30           Print usage summary
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32       --verbose
33           Verbose module output
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35       --quiet
36           Quiet module output
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38       --ui
39           Force launching GUI dialog
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41   Parameters:
42       style=string
43           North arrow style
44           Options: 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b,  9,  fancy_compass,
45           basic_compass, arrow1, arrow2, arrow3, star
46           Default: 1a
47            1a: Two color arrowhead
48            1b: Two color arrowhead with circle
49            2: Narrow with blending N
50            3: Long with small arrowhead
51            4: Inverted narrow inside a circle
52            5: Triangle and N inside a circle
53            6: Arrowhead and N inside a circle
54            7a: Tall half convex arrowhead
55            7b: Tall half concave arrowhead
56            8a: Thin arrow in a circle
57            8b: Fat arrow in a circle
58            9: One color arrowhead
59            fancy_compass: Fancy compass
60            basic_compass: Basic compass
61            arrow1: Simple arrow
62            arrow2: Thin arrow
63            arrow3: Fat arrow
64            star: 4-point star
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66       at=x,y
67           Screen coordinates of the rectangle’s top-left corner
68           (0,0) is lower-left of the display frame
69           Options: 0-100
70           Default: 85.0,15.0
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72       rotation=float
73           Rotation angle in degrees (counter-clockwise)
74           Default: 0
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76       label=string
77           Displayed letter on the top of arrow
78           Default: N
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80       color=name
81           Line color
82           Either a standard color name, R:G:B triplet, or "none"
83           Default: black
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85       fill_color=name
86           Fill color
87           Either a standard color name, R:G:B triplet, or "none"
88           Default: black
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90       text_color=name
91           Text color
92           Either a standard color name or R:G:B triplet
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94       width=float
95           Line width
96           Default: 0
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98       font=string
99           Font name
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101       fontsize=float
102           Font size
103           Options: 1-360
104           Default: 14
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106       path=name
107           Path to font file
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109       charset=string