r.colors.out
Exports the color table associated with a raster map.
r.colors.out [-p] map=name [rules=name] format=name color_format=name [--overwrite] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--qq] [--ui]
Example:
r.colors.out map=name format=plain color_format=hex
grass.script.parse_command("r.colors.out", map, rules=None, format="plain", color_format="hex", flags=None, overwrite=False, verbose=False, quiet=False, superquiet=False)
Example:
gs.parse_command("r.colors.out", map="name", format="json", color_format="hex")
Parameters
map=name [required]
Name of raster map
rules=name
Path to output rules file
If not given write to standard output
format=name [required]
Output format
Allowed values: plain, json
Default: plain
plain: Plain text output
json: JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)
color_format=name [required]
Color format
Color format for output values.
Allowed values: rgb, hex, hsv, triplet
Default: hex
rgb: output color in RGB format
hex: output color in HEX format
hsv: output color in HSV format (experimental)
triplet: output color in colon-separated RGB format
-p
Output values as percentages
--overwrite
Allow output files to overwrite existing files
--help
Print usage summary
--verbose
Verbose module output
--quiet
Quiet module output
--qq
Very quiet module output
--ui
Force launching GUI dialog
map : str, required
Name of raster map
Used as: input, raster, name
rules : str, optional
Path to output rules file
If not given write to standard output
Used as: output, file, name
format : str, required
Output format
Used as: name
Allowed values: plain, json
plain: Plain text output
json: JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)
Default: plain
color_format : str, required
Color format
Color format for output values.
Used as: name
Allowed values: rgb, hex, hsv, triplet
rgb: output color in RGB format
hex: output color in HEX format
hsv: output color in HSV format (experimental)
triplet: output color in colon-separated RGB format
Default: hex
flags : str, optional
Allowed values: p
p
Output values as percentages
overwrite: bool, optional
Allow output files to overwrite existing files
Default: False
verbose: bool, optional
Verbose module output
Default: False
quiet: bool, optional
Quiet module output
Default: False
superquiet: bool, optional
Very quiet module output
Default: False
DESCRIPTION
r.colors.out allows the user to export the color table for a raster map to a file which is suitable as input to r.colors.
EXAMPLES
r.colors.out map=el_D782_6m rules=rules.txt
r.colors map=el_D783_6m rules=rules.txt
r.colors.out map=el_D782_6m rules=rules.json format=json
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
Glynn Clements
SOURCE CODE
Available at: r.colors.out source code
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Latest change: Wednesday Jun 04 20:44:43 2025 in commit 7cd2631