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@@ -154,7 +154,8 @@ The default is 10.
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-<DT><a name="NAMED_COLORS"></a><B>color</B> <EM>name</EM>
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+<a name="NAMED_COLORS"></a>
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+<DT><B>color</B> <EM>name</EM>
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<DD>The following colors names are accepted by <EM>ps.map</EM>:
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@@ -1024,9 +1025,10 @@ Draws a scalebar on the map.
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<PRE>
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USAGE: <B>scalebar</B> [f|s]
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<B>where</B> x y
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- <B>length</B> scale length
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- <B>height</B> scale height
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- <B>segment</B> no. segments
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+ <B>length</B> overall distance in map units
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+ <B>units</B> [auto|meters|kilometers|feet|miles|nautmiles]
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+ <B>height</B> scale height in inches
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+ <B>segment</B> number of segments
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<B>numbers</B> #
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<B>fontsize</B> font size
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<B>background</B> [Y|n]
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@@ -1035,11 +1037,16 @@ USAGE: <B>scalebar</B> [f|s]
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Draw one of two types of scale bar.
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Fancy (f) draws alternating black and white scale boxes.
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Simple (s) draws a plain line scale. The default type is fancy.
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The subsection instructions allow the user to set <B>where</B> the scalebar
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is placed, the <B>length</B> of the scalebar (in geographic coordinate
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-system units), the <B>height</B> of the scalebar in inches, and the number of
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+system units, or those given by <B>units</B>),
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+<!-- bonus prize for code explorers: you can use km and nm abbreviations
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+ for kilometers and nautmiles units -->
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+the <B>height</B> of the scalebar in inches, and the number of
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<B>segments</B> (or tics for simple). The <B>number</B> of annotations
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numbers every n-th segment.
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+
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The <B>background</B> command can turn off the background box for the text.
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<P>
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The scalebar <B>length</B> is the only required argument. The defaults are a
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@@ -1049,8 +1056,10 @@ halfway across.
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<P>
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NOTE: The scalebar is centered on the location given.
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<P>
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-This example draws a simple scalebar 1000 meters (for a metered database, like UTM) long,
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-with tics every 200 meters, labeled every second tic. The scalebar is drawn 5 inches from the top and 4 inches from the left and is 0.25 inches high.
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+This example draws a simple scalebar 1000 meters (for a metered database,
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+like UTM) long, with tics every 200 meters, labeled every second tic.
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+The scalebar is drawn 5 inches from the top and 4 inches from the left
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+and is 0.25 inches high.
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<PRE>
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EXAMPLE:
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<B>scalebar</B> s
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@@ -1252,7 +1261,7 @@ in the pattern file.
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Pattern may be scaled with the <b>scale</b> command. Several standard hatching
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patterns are provided in <tt>$GISBASE/etc/paint/patterns/</tt>.
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Demonstrative images can be found on the
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-<a href="http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/AreaFillPatterns">GRASS Wiki site</a>.
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+<a href="http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/AreaFillPatterns">GRASS Wiki site</a>.
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You can also create your own custom pattern files in a text editor.
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Example of pattern file:
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