[GRASS-user] Re: d.geodesic & d.rhumbline

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Paolo Craveri <pcraveri at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/1/30 Paolo Craveri <pcraveri at gmail.com>:
>> hi to all
>> are there any ways to store in a vector layer  lines drew by
>> d.geodesic  and d.rhumbline  (lat/lon location) ;  perhaps  are there
>> any analogous tools like  e.g.: v.geodesic and v.rhumbline?
>> (grass6.4RC5) ?
>>
>> What about these two commands in grass 7.0?
>>
>> Many thanks in advance.
>>
>> Paolo C.
>>
>
> Well, I  think there isn't a great interest about d.geodesic and d.rhumbline...

Indeed I would be quite interested to see them rewritten as vector modules!

Perhaps the functionality could go into
lib/vector/Vlib/line.c
in parallel to Vect_line_geodesic_length().
?

Markus