[GRASS-user] How update vector layers?

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Sat Mar 7 15:28:41 EST 2009


On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Vincent Bain <bain at toraval.fr> wrote:
> Having a look at the man page of the v.patch command, I was surprised by
> a semantic ambiguity : saying v.patch "Create[s] a new vector map layer
> by combining other vector map layers" sounds quite odd, shouldn't we
> say :"Create a new vector map by combining other vector maps", given
> that only layer 1 is supported ?

Yes, fixed everywhere.

> well, maybe there is no confusion and
> I misunderstand something ?

No, it was confusing.

> In the current french translation of wxpython GUI, there are several
> confusions between these notions of maps and layers*, which IMHO should
> be clearly distinguished if we want to show a coherent vector data
> model.

Right - please point out these things as you come across them.

Markus


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