NAME
v.mkgrid - Creates a (binary) GRASS vector map of a user-defined grid.
SYNOPSIS
v.mkgrid
v.mkgrid help
v.mkgrid [-q] map=string grid=integer position=string [coor=float] [box=float] [angle=float]
Flags:
- -q
- Quiet; No chatter
Parameters:
- map=string
- name of vector map
- grid=integer
- number of ROWS and COLUMNS in grid
- position=string
- Where to place the grid:
region - current region
coor - use 'coor' and 'box' options
- Options: region,coor
- Default: region
- coor=float
- lower left EASTING and NORTHING coordinates of map
- box=float
- WIDTH and HEIGHT of boxes in grid
- angle=float
- angle of rotation
- Default: 0
DESCRIPTION
v.mkgrid will create a vector map representation of a regular coordinate grid.
NOTES
This is NOT to be used to generate a vector map of USGS quadrangles,
because USGS quads are not exact rectangles.
SEE ALSO
v.patch,
parser
AUTHOR
Michael Higgins,
U.S.Army Construction Engineering
Research Laboratory
Update for new vectors Radim Blazek 10/2004
Last changed: $Date: 2004/10/18 10:31:40 $
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