On 15.11.2007 09:31, Frank Broniewski wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> is it possible to label only features of a vector map that fall under a 
> certain condition? I have a point map with archaeological sites and I want to 
> create labels with v.label for ps.map for a certain period only.
> 
> Is it necessary to create a new vector map for each period? I acutally want 
> to 
> avoid to fill up my workspace with maps whose only purpose is labeling. It's 
> not diskspace or something else, it just against my sense of order.

I feel the same way, but after you have made your label file you can
safely remove the temporary vector map (g.remove vect=temovectmap). That
way you get the labels but keep the mapset neat.

> Or is the way to rearrange the arch. sites map into different layers?

That is another valid alternative.

> The solution I would like most is to give some kind of condition to v.label 
> like the where clause you can give to d.vect or the vpoints argument in 
> ps.map.
> 

Unfortunately it doesn't exist (yet).

--Wolf

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