On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Michael Barton <michael.bar...@asu.edu> wrote:
> In r.to.vect, this argument ONLY refers to the output vector feature. > There are not any different feature types for the 2D raster maps that are > input to this module. I assume that while the nature of the raster map > affects the vector feature type to some extent, this argument can force it > to output a particular feature type when there is the potential for > multiple feature type output. > > I suppose simply “feature type” is OK. But it is the output vector map > that is being referred to in any case and “input” feature type is > misleading IMHO. > Probably revert http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/changeset/59324? Or create separate options G_OPT_V_TYPE_INPUT, G_OPT_V_TYPE_OUTPUT? Anna > Michael > ____________________ > C. Michael Barton > Director, Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity > Professor of Anthropology, School of Human Evolution & Social Change > Head, Graduate Faculty in Complex Adaptive Systems Science > Arizona State University > > voice: 480-965-6262 (SHESC), 480-965-8130/727-9746 (CSDC) > fax: 480-965-7671 (SHESC), 480-727-0709 (CSDC) > www: http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton, http://csdc.asu.edu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Dec 1, 2014, at 4:13 PM, Markus Neteler <nete...@osgeo.org> wrote: > > > On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 6:20 PM, Michael Barton <michael.bar...@asu.edu> > wrote: > >> I just ran into this last night. > >> > >> The description for the “type” argument for r.to.vect calls it “Input > >> feature type”, but actually it should be “Output feature type”. > > > > I'm not sure. The raster input defines also the output to some extent. > > In G6 it was simply called "Feature type", perhaps we should restore > > that description? > > > > Markus > > _______________________________________________ > grass-dev mailing list > grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev >
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