NAME

g.search.modules - Search in GRASS modules using keywords

KEYWORDS

general, modules, search

SYNOPSIS

g.search.modules
g.search.modules --help
g.search.modules [-anmkcgj] keyword=string[,string,...] [--help] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--ui]

Flags:

-a: Display only modules where all keywords are available (AND), default: OR
-n: Invert selection (logical NOT)
-m: Search in manual pages too (can be slow)
-k: Search only for the exact keyword in module keyword list
Instead of full text search, search only in actual keywords
-c: Use colorized (more readable) output to terminal
-g: Shell script format
-j: JSON format
--help: Print usage summary
--verbose: Verbose module output
--quiet: Quiet module output
--ui: Force launching GUI dialog

Parameters:

keyword=string[,string,...] [required]: Keyword to be searched

DESCRIPTION

g.search.module searches for given keyword in GRASS modules name, description, keywords and optionally manpages too.

NOTES

There can be more keywords, g.search.modules will search for each of them

EXAMPLE

Search all modules, where keywords buffer OR clip can be found

g.search.modules keyword=buffer,clip
r.circle


    keywords: raster,buffer,geometry,circle


    description: Creates a raster map containing concentric rings around a


                 given point.
r.buffer.lowmem


    keywords: raster,buffer


    description: Creates a raster map showing buffer zones surrounding cells


                 that contain non-NULL category values. This is the low-


                 memory alternative to the classic r.buffer module.
r.buffer


    keywords: raster,buffer


    description: Creates a raster map showing buffer zones surrounding cells


                 that contain non-NULL category values.

Search all modules, where keywords overlay AND clip can be found with some fancy terminal output

g.search.modules keyword=clip,overlay -a -c
v.overlay


    keywords: vector,geometry,spatial query,intersection,union,clip


    description: Overlays two vector maps.;

Search in manual pages too

g.search.modules -m keyword=kapri
db.execute


    keywords: database,attribute table,SQL


    description: Executes any SQL statement. For SELECT statements use


                 ’db.select’.
db.select


    keywords: database,attribute table,SQL


    description: Selects data from attribute table. Performs SQL query


                 statement(s).

AUTHORS

Jachym Cepicky, OpenGeoLabs s.r.o., Czech Republic

Last changed: $Date: 2016-04-21 16:33:08 +0200 (Thu, 21 Apr 2016) $

SOURCE CODE

Available at: g.search.modules source code (history)

GRASS 7.6.0