---
name: "general_graphical"
section: "1grass"
platform: "linux"
package: "grass-doc"
version: "8.4.1-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/general_graphical"
---

# general\_graphical(1grass)

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## Graphical index of GRASS GIS modules

### General modules:

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  `g.access` `Controls access to the current mapset for other users on the system.`\

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  `g.cairocomp` `Overlays multiple X Pixmaps.`

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  `g.copy` `Creates copies of maps and other elements`\

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  `g.dirseps` `Internal GRASS utility for converting directory separator characters.`\

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  `g.download.location` `Download GRASS project (location) from the web`\

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  `g.download.project` `Download GRASS project from the web`\

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  `g.extension.all` `Rebuilds or removes all locally installed GRASS Addons extensions.`\

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  `g.extension` `Maintains GRASS Addons extensions in local GRASS installation.`\

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  `g.filename` `Prints GRASS data base file names.`

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  `g.findetc` `Searches for GRASS support files.`

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  `g.findfile` `Searches for GRASS data base files and sets variables for the shell.`

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  `g.gisenv` `Outputs and modifies the user’s current GRASS variable settings.`\

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  `g.gui.animation` `Tool for animating a series of raster and vector maps or a space time raster or vector dataset.`

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  `g.gui.datacatalog` `Tool for browsing, modifying and managing GRASS maps.`

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  `g.gui.dbmgr` `Launches graphical attribute table manager.`

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  `g.gui.gcp` `Georectifies a map and allows managing Ground Control Points.`

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  `g.gui.gmodeler` `Graphical Modeler.`\

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  `g.gui` `Launches a GRASS graphical user interface (GUI) session.`\

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  `g.gui.iclass` `Tool for supervised classification of imagery data.`\

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  `g.gui.image2target` `Georectifies a map and allows managing Ground Control Points for 3D correction.`

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  `g.gui.mapswipe` `Interactively compares two maps by swiping a visibility bar.`

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  `g.gui.photo2image` `Corrects scanning distortions of a paper photo.`

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  `g.gui.psmap` `Tool for creating hardcopy map outputs.`

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  `g.gui.rdigit` `Interactive editing and digitizing of raster maps.`

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  `g.gui.rlisetup` `Configuration tool for r.li modules.`

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  `g.gui.timeline` `Allows comparing temporal datasets by displaying their temporal extents in a plot.`

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  `g.gui.tplot` `Plots the values of temporal datasets.`

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  `g.gui.vdigit` `Interactive editing and digitization of vector maps.`

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  `g.list` `Lists available GRASS data base files of the user-specified data type optionally using the search pattern.`

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  `g.manual` `Displays the manual pages of GRASS modules.`

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  `g.mapset` `Changes/reports current mapset.`\

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  `g.mapsets` `Modifies/prints the user’s current mapset search path.`\

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  `g.message` `Prints a message, warning, progress info, or fatal error in the GRASS way.`\

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  `g.mkfontcap` `Generates the font configuration file by scanning various directories for fonts.`

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  `g.parser` `Provides automated parser, GUI, and help support for GRASS scipts.`

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  `g.pnmcomp` `Overlays multiple PPM image files.`

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  `g.ppmtopng` `Converts between PPM/PGM and PNG image formats.`

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  `g.proj` `Prints or modifies GRASS projection information files (in various co-ordinate system descriptions).`\

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  `g.region` `Manages the boundary definitions for the geographic region.`

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  `g.remove` `Removes data base element files from the user’s current mapset using the search pattern.`

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  `g.rename` `Renames data base element files in the user’s current mapset.`

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

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  `g.tempfile` `Creates a temporary file and prints it’s file name.`

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  `g.version` `Displays GRASS GIS version info.`\

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