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name: v.explode description: "Explode" polylines, splitting them to separate lines (uses v.split + v.category) keywords: [ display, graphics, vector, symbology ]

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v.explode

"Explode" polylines, splitting them to separate lines (uses v.split + v.category)

Command linePython (grass.script)

v.explode input=name [output=name] [--overwrite] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--qq] [--ui]

Example:

v.explode input=name

grass.script.run_command("v.explode", input, output=None, overwrite=False, verbose=False, quiet=False, superquiet=False)

Example:

gs.run_command("v.explode", input="name")

Parameters

Command linePython (grass.script)

input=name [required]
    Name of input vector map
output=name
    Name of output vector map
--overwrite
    Allow output files to overwrite existing files
--help
    Print usage summary
--verbose
    Verbose module output
--quiet
    Quiet module output
--qq
    Very quiet module output
--ui
    Force launching GUI dialog

input : str, required
    Name of input vector map
    Used as: input, vector, name
output : str, optional
    Name of output vector map
    Used as: output, vector, name
overwrite: bool, optional
    Allow output files to overwrite existing files
    Default: False
verbose: bool, optional
    Verbose module output
    Default: False
quiet: bool, optional
    Quiet module output
    Default: False
superquiet: bool, optional
    Very quiet module output
    Default: False

DESCRIPTION

v.explode "explode" polylines, splitting them to separate lines.

NOTES

Module is a simple wrapper to v.split + v.category.

EXAMPLES

v.explode input=polylines output=lines

SEE ALSO

v.split, v.category

AUTHOR

Alexander Muriy (IEG RAS, Moscow)

SOURCE CODE

Available at: v.explode source code (history)
Latest change: Thursday Feb 20 13:02:26 2025 in commit 53de819