On 15.01.2020 20:35, Jukka Rahkonen wrote:
> I made a feature request because of Michaƫl's suggestion.
>
> HORAE-plugin is very specific tools and source data must follow a more or 
> less fixed schema. Better existing tool for converting points into line is 
> the Sextante tool "points to line" but it supports only the basic unsorted 
> option. Myself I have been using PostGIS and Spatialite for this purpose. 
> They are good and flexible but desctop program would be good sometimes for 
> experimenting and visual quality check.

yeah saw that. just was asking for the reason.

> I just noticed that QGIS has a tool that supports all that I wrote into the 
> specification document and also an option to use "group by" that I was not 
> thinking of. See the attached screen capture.
>

"Points to Path" with Sorting and optional Grouping sounds like a reasonable 
tool for the occasional GPS tracker.

would it be applied to a layer or a selection of features or?

..ede



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** [feature-requests:#265] Create a "make line" tool**

**Status:** open
**Created:** Tue Jan 14, 2020 06:00 PM UTC by Jukka Rahkonen
**Last Updated:** Wed Jan 15, 2020 07:35 PM UTC
**Owner:** nobody
**Attachments:**

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[OpenJUMP_makeline.jml.txt](https://sourceforge.net/p/jump-pilot/feature-requests/265/attachment/OpenJUMP_makeline.jml.txt)
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[OpenJUMP_makeline_definition.odt](https://sourceforge.net/p/jump-pilot/feature-requests/265/attachment/OpenJUMP_makeline_definition.odt)
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The new tool should build a linestring from the points from a layer. Points 
should be added as vertices to the linestring in the same order than they 
appear in data, or sorted by a selected attribute. More details in the 
attachments.


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