NAME
tiger.info.sh - Provides tract number(s) and
classification codes found within a given U.S. Census
Bureau TIGER type1 data file.
(GRASS Shell Script)
SYNOPSIS
tiger.info.sh help
tiger.info.sh infile
DESCRIPTION
tiger.info.sh is a shell script which outputs tract number(s) and
classification codes found within the TIGER type1 data file infile.
Output is written to standard out, and can be captured in a file by
redirecting output. This information is useful when querying (using
v.db.rim)
from the master binary vector file created by
v.in.tig.rim.
It also provides tract number(s) which can
be used as input to the command
Gen.Maps.
OPTIONS
Parameters:
- infile
- Name of a TIGER type1 data file.
NOTES
This command must be installed separately as part of the package of routines
dealing with the import of Census (TIGER) data.
SEE ALSO
m.tiger.region
v.in.tig.rim
v.db.rim
Gen.Maps
Gen.tractmap
AUTHOR
Marjorie Larson,
U.S. Army Construction Engineering
Research Laboratory