v.category problem - was Re: [GRASS-dev] Keywords, help pages...

[Michael Barton]

I agree  1+

Can Hamish add the relevant menu entries or should I?

Michael
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> From: Markus Neteler <neteler at itc.it>
> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:22:45 +0200
> To: GRASS-DEV <grass-dev at grass.itc.it>
> Subject: Re: v.category problem - was Re: [GRASS-dev] Keywords, help pages...
> 
> Trevor Wiens wrote on 08/30/2006 06:52 AM:
>> OK I'll rephrase that. Users familiar with other GIS programs, will not
>> at first find adding centroids, in v.category.
>> 
>> All that said, if v.category sacrosanct (although it is unclear to me
>> how this is determined) the issue remains of how to make things better.
>> Eric Patton has off list offered to improve some of the documentation
>> for v.category based on this discussion. I think however, it would be a
>> good idea to add in Hamish's v.centroids script with help page into the
>> CVS as it provides an obvious and convenient way of doing this for
>> users not deeply familiar with the GRASS 6.x vector modules. I also
>> liked the idea of a v.dissolve script which would make things more
>> convenient and obvious.
>> 
>> T
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> 
> I don't see any problems to add those two scripts. The sooner, the
> better :-)
> 
> Markus
> 
>