<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>GRASS GIS: v.parallel</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="grassdocs.css" type="text/css"> </head> <body bgcolor="white"> <img src="grass_logo.png" alt="GRASS logo"><hr align=center size=6 noshade> <h2>NAME</h2> <em><b>v.parallel</b></em> - Create parallel line to input lines <h2>KEYWORDS</h2> vector, geometry <h2>SYNOPSIS</h2> <b>v.parallel</b><br> <b>v.parallel help</b><br> <b>v.parallel</b> <b>input</b>=<em>name</em> <b>output</b>=<em>name</em> <b>distance</b>=<em>float</em> [--<b>overwrite</b>] [--<b>verbose</b>] [--<b>quiet</b>] <h3>Flags:</h3> <DL> <DT><b>--overwrite</b></DT> <DD>Allow output files to overwrite existing files</DD> <DT><b>--verbose</b></DT> <DD>Verbose module output</DD> <DT><b>--quiet</b></DT> <DD>Quiet module output</DD> </DL> <h3>Parameters:</h3> <DL> <DT><b>input</b>=<em>name</em></DT> <DD>Name of input vector map</DD> <DT><b>output</b>=<em>name</em></DT> <DD>Name for output vector map</DD> <DT><b>distance</b>=<em>float</em></DT> <DD>Offset in map units, positive for right side, negative for left side.</DD> </DL> <H2>DESCRIPTION</H2> <EM>v.parallel</EM> create parallel line to input vector lines which can be used as half-buffers. <H2>SEE ALSO</H2> <EM> <A HREF="v.buffer.html">v.buffer</A> </EM> <H2>AUTHOR</H2> Radim Blazek <p><i>Last changed: $Date: 2005-11-15 07:46:14 +0100 (Tue, 15 Nov 2005) $</i> <HR> <P><a href="index.html">Main index</a> - <a href="vector.html">vector index</a> - <a href="full_index.html">Full index</a></P> <P>© 2003-2008 <a href="http://grass.osgeo.org">GRASS Development Team</a></p> </body> </html>
