[GRASSLIST:6257] sites from dbf grass61

Hi
please help me create sites (point data)
I have a dbase file as below

easting northing text_attribute
100 100 goodsite
200 150 greatsite

how to stright away import as point data in grass61
with test_attribute as information.

Thanks in anticipation

Ravi


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please help me create sites (point data)
I have a dbase file as below

easting northing text_attribute
100 100 goodsite
200 150 greatsite

how to stright away import as point data in grass61
with test_attribute as information.
  
Use v.in.db.

Description:
Create new vector (points) from database table containing coordinates.

http://grass.ibiblio.org/grass60/manuals/html60_user/v.in.db.html

or dump to a text file with a utility like 'dbview -bt' and load in with
v.in.ascii.

Hamish