[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #3694: WHERE statement in v.generalize do not work

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#3694: WHERE statement in v.generalize do not work
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  Reporter:  BastienFR  |      Owner:  grass-dev@…
      Type:  defect     |     Status:  new
  Priority:  normal     |  Milestone:
 Component:  Default    |    Version:  7.4.1
Resolution:             |   Keywords:  v.generalize
       CPU:  x86-64     |   Platform:  MSWindows
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Comment (by mmetz):

 Replying to [comment:1 mmetz]:
 > Replying to [ticket:3694 BastienFR]:
 > > The `WHERE` statement from `v.generalize` do not seem to work anymore.
 >
 > Looking at the manual G7:v.generalize:
 >
 > layer=string
 >     Layer number or name ('-1' for all layers)
 >
 >     A single vector map can be connected to multiple database tables.
 This number determines which table to use. When used with direct OGR
 access this is the layer name.
 >
 >     Default: -1
 >
 > By default all layers are processed, in which case the cats and where
 options are ignored because they require a single layer to be selected.

 FWIW, I have added a warning in trunk r73673 if the cats and where options
 are ignored.

 The QGIS interface description for v.generalize needs to be fixed to use
 `layer=1`.

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