[GRASSLIST:2691] Re: Digitize sites

[Radim Blazek]

On Thu 22. November 2001 08:24, Harald Wehr wrote:
> Hi grass-list,
>
> for a project i want to digitize bus- and railway-stations in our town.
> To do this in grass i call the program "v.digit" and select the type
> "sites". Everything works fine until here.
>
> Of course every site has to get a unique number and a name to identify
> it correctly. The problem is that i only found the possibility to assign
> a category to each site but no further attributes.
>
> Is there something that i have not considered or is that what i want not
>    possible with Grass? Do you have any workarounds for me?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Harald

If you need more attributes, you could store sites in table:
v.to.db     - upload sites to table
d.db         - display sites from table
d.what.db  - edit attributes in GUI

Unfortunately you cannot add and delete sites in this way.
(d.where output piped to other commands should help)


Radim