geo-registry

v.type

How GRASS runs Polygons To Lines: v.type.

About this implementation
Engine GRASS
Tool name v.type
Interface cli
Implements Polygons To Lines
Preset {"from_type":"boundary","to_type":"line"}
Documentation Not stated
Effects modifies input: no, network: no
Notes Not stated
Status active

Parameters

Name Type Required Default Choices Note
input string yes Not stated Not stated vector name
layer string no -1 Not stated layer_all name
output string yes Not stated Not stated output vector
from_type string yes line point, line, boundary, centroid, face, kernel Not stated
to_type string yes boundary point, line, boundary, centroid, face, kernel Not stated
flag_overwrite boolean no Not stated Not stated flag --overwrite

How it maps to the operation

Operation parameter Parameter here Note
layer input Not stated
output output Not stated

Differences from the operation

  • Converts area boundaries to lines; a boundary shared by two areas becomes one line, not one per polygon.

Harvested by the grass harvester from engine version 8.5.0. Names can change when an engine is harvested again.