[GRASSLIST:7567] Re: v.in.ascii

[David Kindem]

Ian and list,

I don't believe I ever did get a response to the original note.  I've  
also tried importing in decimal degree format, again without any luck.

Dave

On Jul 15, 2005, at 4:18 PM, Ian MacMillan wrote:

> Dave (or anyone else),
> I was wondering if you ever found out how to import lat-long data  
> into grass?  I would like to do the same thing.
>
> -Ian
>
> >
> >
> Hello,
>
> I'm attempting to us v.in.ascii to import sites.  Things work fine
> when I use Eastings/Northings.  However, I would like to import
> points in latitude/longiture.  When I attempt to import positions
> such as:
>
> 85:46:05.14203W | 43:00:07.320715N
>
> I receive the error message:
>
> ERROR: x column is not of number type
>
> Is there a way to have the program recognize lat./long as legitimate
> entries?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave Kindem
> Grand Haven, MI

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