[GRASS-user] v.patch: Correct Syntax?

[Rich Shepard]

On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Hamish wrote:

> Here is an example using the Spearfish sample dataset:
> # preform the overlay operation
> v.overlay ain=soils bin=zoom_box op=and out=soils_zoom_box

Hamish,

   The map types I need to clip include areas, lines, and points. The
v.overlay man page tells me that the atype options are line and area. What
do I do for points (e.g., dams)? Is there a different module to clip point maps
to a smaller region?

Thanks,

Rich