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NAME

v.support - Updates vector map metadata.

KEYWORDS

vector, metadata

SYNOPSIS

v.support
v.support help
v.support [-r] map=name [organization="phrase"] [date="datestring"] [person="phrase"] [map_name="phrase"] [map_date="datestring"] [scale=integer] [zone=integer] [thresh=float] [comment="phrase"] [cmdhist="command"] [--verbose] [--quiet]

Flags:

-r
Replace comment instead of appending it
--verbose
Verbose module output
--quiet
Quiet module output

Parameters:

map=name
Name of input vector map
organization="phrase"
Organization where vector map was created
date="datestring"
Date of vector map digitization (e.g., "15 Mar 2007")
person="phrase"
Person who created vector map
map_name="phrase"
Vector map title
map_date="datestring"
Date when the source map was originally produced
scale=integer
Vector map scale number (e.g., 24000)
zone=integer
Vector map projection zone
thresh=float
Vector map digitizing threshold number (e.g., 0.5)
comment="phrase"
Text to append to the comment line of the map's metadata file
cmdhist="command"
Command line to store into vector map history file (used for vector scripts)

DESCRIPTION

v.support is used to set/update vector map metadata.

EXAMPLE

# update scale to 1:24000
v.support myvectmap scale=24000

# update organization
v.support myvectmap organization="OSGeo labs"
v.info myvectmap

SEE ALSO

v.build, v.info

AUTHOR

Markus Neteler, Trento

Last changed: $Date: 2011-11-08 01:42:51 -0800 (Tue, 08 Nov 2011) $


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