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NAME

d.extract - Selects and extracts vectors with mouse into new vector map.

KEYWORDS

display, vector

SYNOPSIS

d.extract
d.extract help
d.extract input=name output=name [type=string[,string,...]] [color=string] [hcolor=string] [--overwrite] [--verbose] [--quiet]

Flags:

--overwrite
Allow output files to overwrite existing files
--verbose
Verbose module output
--quiet
Quiet module output

Parameters:

input=name
Name of input vector map
output=name
Name for output vector map
type=string[,string,...]
Feature type
Options: point,line,boundary,centroid,area,face
Default: point,line,boundary,centroid,area,face
color=string
Original line color
Default: black
hcolor=string
Highlight color
Default: red

DESCRIPTION

d.extract allows a user to graphically select vector objects from an existing vector map and creates a new map containing only the selected objects.

EXAMPLE

Graphically extract roads from a roads map:

d.mon x0
d.vect roads
d.extract input=roads output=interstate

SEE ALSO

v.extract

AUTHOR

Radim Blazek, Markus Neteler

Last changed: $Date: 2011-11-08 03:23:06 -0800 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011) $


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