[GRASS-SVN] r34543 - grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.addtable

[svn_grass at osgeo.org]

Author: epatton
Date: 2008-11-27 14:09:15 -0500 (Thu, 27 Nov 2008)
New Revision: 34543

Modified:
   grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.addtable/v.db.addtable.html
Log:
Applied doc patch from Moritz

Modified: grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.addtable/v.db.addtable.html
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--- grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.addtable/v.db.addtable.html	2008-11-27 18:51:44 UTC (rev 34542)
+++ grass/trunk/scripts/v.db.addtable/v.db.addtable.html	2008-11-27 19:09:15 UTC (rev 34543)
@@ -10,8 +10,12 @@
 <em>v.db.addtable</em> is a front-end to <em>db.execute</em> to allow easier
 usage.
 
-v.db.addtable does not automatically add new categories to the newly-created table;
-to do this, the user must add them manually by using <em>v.category</em>.
+v.db.addtable will only insert category values into the table for those features 
+which actually have a category value in the relevant layer. The use can add 
+category values automatically by using <em>v.category</em> or manually with 
+<em>v.digit</em> before running v.db.addtable. Or one can run v.db.addtable first
+and then use either a combinatino of <em>v.category</em> + <em>v.to.db</em> or 
+<em>v.digit</em> to add the relevant lines to the table.
 
 The supported types of columns depend on the database backend. However, all
 backends should support VARCHAR, INT, DOUBLE PRECISION and DATE. The default