[GRASS-user] exporting areas to shapefiles without filling holes

[Markus Neteler]

On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Markus wrote:
>> So.... please consider following patch:
>>
>>
>> svn diff vector/v.out.ogr
...
> perhaps use G_message() so that the user can turn if off if
> the message is annoying in a loop? the default does the
> unexpected, so some form of message is useful there.

For now I have submitted it as G_warning. If loop, there is also
other stuff to suppress maybe.
I tried with G_message but didn't find it visible.

> and I support to reverse the flag in grass7 (and no message)

+1

> iff this doesn't have side effects for other OGR formats that
> we haven't considered while only thinking about shapefiles.

I have for now applied the patch to 7 as well and will leave the
flag inversion (or whatever) to others.

Markus