d.what.vect(1)

NAME
d.what.vect - Allows the user to interactively query vector map layers at user-selected locations.

KEYWORDS
display, vector

SYNOPSIS
d.what.vect
d.what.vect --help
d.what.vect map=name[,name,...] [--help] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--ui]

  Flags:

--help
    Print usage summary

--verbose
    Verbose module output

--quiet
    Quiet module output

--ui
    Force launching GUI dialog

  Parameters:

map=name[,name,...] [required]
    Name of input vector map(s)
    Or data source(s) for direct OGR access

DESCRIPTION
d.what.vect outputs the category value(s) associated with user-specified location(s) in user-specified vector map layer(s). The active monitor can be selected with d.mon.

SEE ALSO
d.what.rast, d.redraw, d.erase, d.rast, d.vect, d.mon

AUTHOR
Anna Petrasova, NCSU GeoForAll Lab

SOURCE CODE

Available at: d.what.vect source code (history)

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