PolygonArea
How WhiteboxTools runs Measure Area: PolygonArea.
| Engine | WhiteboxTools |
|---|---|
| Tool name | PolygonArea |
| Interface | cli |
| Implements | Measure Area |
| Documentation | Not stated |
| Effects | modifies input: yes, network: no |
| Notes | Not stated |
| Status | active |
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Choices | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
input | ExistingFile:Vector:Polygon | yes | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
How it maps to the operation
| Operation parameter | Parameter here | Note |
|---|---|---|
layer | input | Not stated |
unit | Not stated | always crs-units. Square CRS units (square metres in a metric CRS); convert afterwards for other units. |
Differences from the operation
- Adds an AREA field to the input file itself; there is no separate output.
Harvested by the whitebox harvester from engine version
2.4.0. Names can change when an engine is harvested again.