[GRASS-SVN] r48925 - grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/scripts/v.colors

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Author: neteler
Date: 2011-10-23 15:00:18 -0700 (Sun, 23 Oct 2011)
New Revision: 48925

Modified:
   grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/scripts/v.colors/description.html
Log:
even less confusing

Modified: grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/scripts/v.colors/description.html
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--- grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/scripts/v.colors/description.html	2011-10-23 21:44:17 UTC (rev 48924)
+++ grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/scripts/v.colors/description.html	2011-10-23 22:00:18 UTC (rev 48925)
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2>
+<h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
 
-<em>v.colors</em> allows the user to create and/or modify the color table for a
-raster map layer. <em>v.colors</em> is much like <em>r.colors</em>, but may be
-used for vector maps.
+<em>v.colors</em> allows the user to create and/or modify the color
+table for a vector map. The vector map (specified on the command line
+by <b>map</b>) must exist in the user's current mapset search path.
 
-As input a vector map with a numeric data column is required. It populates this
-column in the database with R:G:B values suitable for use with '<tt>d.vect -a</tt>'.
+As input a vector map with a numeric data column is required which is
+used to apply the color rules. The color values are stored in a string
+column (default name "GRASSRGB") by saving the R:G:B values suitable
+for use with '<tt>d.vect -a</tt>'.
 
 <P>
 How it works: it creates a dummy raster map with the same data range as