[GRASS-user] How to create a location and mapset programatically? (Using scritp). And then import MapInfo a vector map.

[Nikos Alexandris]

Hi!

On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 16:57 -0500, Nithi, Nachi K (Karun) wrote:
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> Q2:  Once I create a location and mapset I want to import a vactor map
> expoted from MapInfo as .MIF and .MID files. Here we can use v.in.ogr.
> But will it have any issues with region deifnition? DO I have to
> explicitly specify region before importing MapInfo data?

I don't think setting a region before importing vector data is required
except if you would like to limit import of some data to a specific
region of your interest and use for this purpose the "-r" flag of
v.in.ogr

> Thanks in advance,
> -Karun

Regards, Nikos