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Internal buffers for areas can be generated with negative distance
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values ("inward buffer" or "negative buffer").
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<p>
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-Categories and attributes can be transferred with the <b>t</b> flag.
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-The resulting buffer areas can have multiple categories, and multiple
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-buffer areas can have the same category. The buffer for the input
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-feature with category X can thus be retrieved by selecting all buffer
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-areas with category X (see example below).
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+<em>v.buffer</em> fusions the geometries of buffers by default.
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+Categories and attribute table will not be transferred (this would
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+not make sense as one buffer geometry can be the result of many
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+different input geometries). To transfer the categories and
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+attributes the user can set the <b>t</b> flag. This will result in
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+buffers being cut up where buffers of individual input geometries
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+overlap. Each part that is the result of overlapping buffers of
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+multiple geometries will have multiple categories corresponding to
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+those geometries, and multiple buffer areas can have the same
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+category. The buffer for the input feature with category X can thus
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+be retrieved by selecting all buffer areas with category X (see
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+example below).
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<p>
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Buffers for lines and areas are generated using the algorithms from
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