NAME

v.build

SYNOPSIS

v.build
v.build help
v.build map=string [error=string] [option=string[,string,...]]

Parameters:

map=string
Name of input vector
error=string
Name of vector where errors are written
option=string
Build topology or dump topology or spatial index to stdout
build - build topology
dupm - write topology to stdout
sdump - write spatial index to stdout
cdump - write category index to stdout
Options: build,dump,sdump,cdump
Default: build

DESCRIPTION

v.build builds GRASS support files for (binary) GRASS vector data files. These support files supply topology and category information that are needed by other GRASS programs

NOTES

v.build creates support files only for binary vector files located in the user's current mapset. If binary file is located in another mapset, you need to specify this.

v.build map=geology@PERMANENT

AUTHORS

Dave Gerdes, U.S.Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
Michael Higgins, U.S.Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory

Last changed: $Date: 2003/08/13 09:23:30 $


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