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: Mon Jun 13 15:11:02 2022

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