g.download.location.1grass - Man Page

Name

g.download.location — Download GRASS project (location) from the web
Get GRASS project from an URL or file path

Keywords

general, data, download, import

Synopsis

g.download.location
g.download.location --help
g.download.location url=string  [name=name]   [path=path]   [--help]  [--verbose]  [--quiet]  [--ui]

Flags

--help

Print usage summary

--verbose

Verbose module output

--quiet

Quiet module output

--ui

Force launching GUI dialog

Parameters

url=string [required]

URL of the archive with a project to be downloaded
URL of ZIP, TAR.GZ, or other similar archive

name=name

Project (location) name
Project name (not path to project)

path=path

GRASS GIS database directory
Default: path to the current GRASS GIS database

Description

g.download.location has been renamed to g.download.project and exists for backwards compatibility reasons. It will be removed in the next major version.

See Also

g.download.project

Author

Vaclav Petras, NCSU GeoForAll Lab

Source Code

Available at: g.download.location source code (history)

Accessed: Sunday Nov 23 21:44:48 2025

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