[GRASS-user] gshhstograss.c

[Hamish]

Seb wrote:
> 
> This is somewhat OT, but am unable to contact the author of this
> program, and can't find help elsewhere.  The gshhstograss.c program
> imports all the gshhs coastline data into a GRASS location
> (http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/shorelines/gshhs.html).  However, there
> are no instructions (AFAICS) on how this program needs to be compiled
> and called.  Has somebody successfully done this?  I'd greatly
> appreciate any tips.

I successfully imported them just a few weeks ago. Download the
shapefile versions and load them with v.in.ogr.

http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/shorelines/data/gshhs/version1.5/shapefiles/


Hamish