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NAME

g.mremove - Removes data base element files from the user's current mapset.

KEYWORDS

general, map management, remove, multi

SYNOPSIS

g.mremove
g.mremove help
g.mremove [-refb] [rast=name[,name,...]] [rast3d=name[,name,...]] [vect=name[,name,...]] [oldvect=name[,name,...]] [asciivect=name[,name,...]] [icon=name[,name,...]] [labels=name[,name,...]] [sites=name[,name,...]] [region=name[,name,...]] [region3d=name[,name,...]] [group=name[,name,...]] [view3d=name[,name,...]] [--verbose] [--quiet]

Flags:

-r
Use basic regular expressions instead of wildcards
-e
Use extended regular expressions instead of wildcards
-f
Force removal (required for actual deletion of files)
-b
Remove base maps
--verbose
Verbose module output
--quiet
Quiet module output

Parameters:

rast=name[,name,...]
raster map(s) to be removed
rast3d=name[,name,...]
3D raster map(s) to be removed
vect=name[,name,...]
vector map(s) to be removed
oldvect=name[,name,...]
old (GRASS 5.0) vector map(s) to be removed
asciivect=name[,name,...]
ASCII vector map(s) to be removed
icon=name[,name,...]
paint icon file(s) to be removed
labels=name[,name,...]
paint label file(s) to be removed
sites=name[,name,...]
site list file(s) to be removed
region=name[,name,...]
region definition(s) to be removed
region3d=name[,name,...]
3D region definition(s) to be removed
group=name[,name,...]
imagery group(s) to be removed
view3d=name[,name,...]
3D view parameter(s) to be removed

DESCRIPTION

g.mremove removes data files matching a pattern given by wildcards or POSIX Extended Regular Expressions. If the -f force flag is not given then nothing is removed, instead the list of selected file names is printed to stdout as a preview of the files to be deleted.

EXAMPLE

Delete all raster maps starting with "tmp_" in the current mapset:
  g.mremove -f "tmp_*"

SEE ALSO

g.remove

Regular expression (from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

AUTHOR

Huidae Cho
grass4u@gmail.com

Last changed: $Date: 2008-06-28 03:23:07 -0500 (Sat, 28 Jun 2008) $


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