NAME

v.line.center - Create a points vector map with each point located in the middle of the length of one input line.

SYNOPSIS

v.line.center
v.line.center help
v.line.center input=name layer=integer output=name

Parameters:

input=name
Input lines vector name
layer=integer
Input layer number
output=name
Output points vector name

DESCRIPTION

v.line.center is a Bash and Awk script. The output contains vector points, each located exactly in the middle of the lenght of each input vector line, which has a category in the layer specified.

The output points are stored in layer 1. input category numbers are preserved in the output.

NOTES

SEE ALSO

v.category
v.segment
v.clean

AUTHOR

Maciej Sieczka, Wroclaw, Poland, 2007
Wroclaw University, Intitute of Plant Biology
sieczka at biol.uni.wroc.pl

Developed within the course and for the purpose of the CAVES project, funded under the EU 6FP NEST programme.