[GRASS5] Deprecate d.area and d.vect.line ??

[Eric G. Miller]

On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 11:09:36 +0100, Markus Neteler <neteler at itc.it> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 05:59:34PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> > I would like to deprecate d.area (and possibly d.vect.cats ?) in favor of
> > d.vect.area.  Also, there's the matter of v.area. Do people use it? 
> > What does it provide that d.what.vect doesn't do (besides the flood
> > fill, which doesn't handle islands)?
> 
> Yes, please go ahead... But: the d.vect.cats is the upcoming
> d.vect. Before you delete I will migrate d.vect.cats to d.vect :-)
> Any objections?

Oh, okay.

> > I'm considering writing a vector line module similar to d.vect.area, only
> > it'd be for drawing labelled lines in different colors via a similar
> > legend file (yea? nay? don't care?).
> 
> Probably you want to look at d.vect of GRASS 5.1. It's already done...
> (kudos to Radim).

I've already got a version (just modified d.vect.area a little).  Would like
to have something like this in 5.0...

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2 at jps.net>