[GRASS-user] Clipping a vector to the current region

[Hamish]

Jonathan Greenberg wrote:
> Is there a quick way to clip a vector file to the current region
> bounds?


Yes, v.in.region + v.overlay

if the vector is a massive dataset, you might want to insert a v.select
step so the v.overlay op only spends time checking features that touch
within the region. That could speed it up somewhat.


Hamish



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