[GRASSLIST:3290] Re: exporting grass file into ArcInfo format

[Eric G. Miller]

On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 02:35:46PM -0800, Dipendra Raj Subedi wrote:
> Hi, 
> As a very novice guy in GRASS, I am in trouble with
> converting grassfile format into ArcInfo format. I
> have a file coastline.xyz that is using by grass
> currently. I am in need to use this in arcinfo too. I
> tried converting using r.out.ascii and r.out.arc
> commands. It is giving warning as "Unable to open
> raster map [coastline.xyz] in mapset [PERMANENT]." 
> 
> First of all, I am not sure in which directory I have
> to keep the file abc.xyz so that I can issue
> r.out.ascii or r.out.arc command. 
> I have installed grass4.3 binary in linux from.

Where did coastline.xyz come from.  By your description, it doesn't
sound like you've imported it into a GRASS mapset.  Therefore, you
can't export it to some other format.

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Eric G. Miller <egm2 at jps.net>