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Name
g.download.location — Download GRASS Location from the web
Get GRASS Location 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 location to be downloaded
URL of ZIP, TAR.GZ, or other similar archive- name=name
Location name
Location name (not location path)- path=path
GRASS GIS database directory
Default: path to the current GRASS GIS database
Description
g.download.location downloads an archived (e.g., .zip
or .tar.gz
) location from a given URL and unpacks it to a specified or current GRASS GIS Spatial Database. URL can be also a local file on the disk. If the archive contains a directory which contains a location, the module will recognize that and use the location automatically. First directory which is a location is used. Other locations or any other files are ignored.
See Also
g.mapset, g.mapsets, r.proj, v.proj, g.proj.all
Author
Vaclav Petras, NCSU GeoForAll Lab
Source Code
Available at: g.download.location source code (history)
Accessed: Thursday Jul 20 05:50:08 2023
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