[Qgis-user] lines with arrowheads

[M S]

It can be done in grass by turning on the "line direction" switch for the
line vectors.

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Andreas Neumann <a.neumann at carto.net> wrote:

> Hi Mark and others,
>
> I don't think this is currently possible in QGIS. But I think that there is
> definitely a need for such a functionality. Directionality is important in
> GIS and QGIS should some day provide a way to display arrow heads and other
> markers at vertices, similar to the concept SVG supports markers.
>
> Also, in conjunction with GRASS, such a functionality is quite important.
>
> Andreas
>
> M S wrote:
>
>> One of the outputs from r.flow in GRASS is downslope flow lines.  Without
>> arrowheads (or some similar symbol like that) at the end of lines pointing
>> which way is downhill, the lines become ambiguous.
>>
>> Is there a way to draw these lines with arrowheads?   Or some other
>> approach that might achieve this?
>>
>> Mark
>>
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