[Qgis-user] Is there a simple way to find the distance to the nearest line in QGIS?

2014-01-08 Thread Håvard Tveite
Dear list, We are planning to use QGIS (2.0) in an introductory GIS course at our University. In one of the exercises we would like the students to find the distance from each point in one dataset to its nearest line in another dataset. We have suggested that the students use the v.distance

Re: [Qgis-user] Is there a simple way to find the distance to the nearest line in QGIS?

2014-01-08 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Il 08/01/2014 10:36, Håvard Tveite ha scritto: Since this is such a useful GIS function, I hope that there is a good and simple QGIS way of doing this. Hi Håvard, why no fixing it, or finding someone who can? Can't believe in a Department of Mathematical Sciences and Technology one cannot find