[GRASS-SVN] r58820 - grass/trunk/db/db.login

[svn_grass at osgeo.org]

Author: martinl
Date: 2014-02-01 03:32:14 -0800 (Sat, 01 Feb 2014)
New Revision: 58820

Modified:
   grass/trunk/db/db.login/db.login.html
   grass/trunk/db/db.login/main.c
Log:
db.login: update manual + module usage description (cosmetics)


Modified: grass/trunk/db/db.login/db.login.html
===================================================================
--- grass/trunk/db/db.login/db.login.html	2014-01-31 21:38:45 UTC (rev 58819)
+++ grass/trunk/db/db.login/db.login.html	2014-02-01 11:32:14 UTC (rev 58820)
@@ -1,30 +1,33 @@
 <h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
 
-<em>db.login</em> sets user/password for driver/database.
+<em>db.login</em> sets user and optionally also password for
+connection to the selected <b>database</b> through DB <b>driver</b>.
 
 <h2>NOTE</h2>
 
-This is only related to SQL database backends (PostgreSQL, MySQL etc).
-The passwords are stored in a hidden file in the user account ('home' 
-directory) called <em>.grasslogin6</em>. Only the file owner
-can access this file.
+This is only related to SQL database backends
+like <a href="grass-pg.html">PostgreSQL</a>, <a href="grass-mysql.html">MySQL</a>
+or <a href="grass-odbc.html">ODBC</a>. The passwords are stored in a
+hidden unencrypted file in the user account ('home' directory)
+called <em>.grass7/dblogin</em>. Only the file owner can access this
+file.
 
 <h2>EXAMPLES</h2>
 
-Example 1: Username specified, password will be invisibly queried interactively:
+Username specified only:
 
 <div class="code"><pre>
 db.login user=bacava
 </pre></div>
 
-<p>Example 2: Username and password specified (note that the command
+<p>Username and password specified (note that the command
 lines history will store the password in this way):
 
 <div class="code"><pre>
 db.login user=bacava pass=secret
 </pre></div>
 
-<p>Example 3: Username and empty password specified (note that the command
+<p>Username and empty password specified (note that the command
 lines history will store the password in this way):
 
 <div class="code"><pre>
@@ -37,8 +40,12 @@
 <a href="db.test.html">db.test</a>
 </em>
 
+<p>
+<a href="sql.html">SQL support in GRASS GIS</a>
+
 <h2>AUTHOR</h2>
 
 Radim Blazek
 
-<p><i>Last changed: $Date$</i>
+<p>
+<i>Last changed: $Date$</i>

Modified: grass/trunk/db/db.login/main.c
===================================================================
--- grass/trunk/db/db.login/main.c	2014-01-31 21:38:45 UTC (rev 58819)
+++ grass/trunk/db/db.login/main.c	2014-02-01 11:32:14 UTC (rev 58820)
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  *               Glynn Clements <glynn gclements.plus.com>
  *               Markus Neteler <neteler itc.it>
  * PURPOSE:      Store db login settings
- * COPYRIGHT:    (C) 2004-2009, 2012 by the GRASS Development Team
+ * COPYRIGHT:    (C) 2004-2014 by the GRASS Development Team
  *
  *               This program is free software under the GNU General
  *               Public License (>=v2). Read the file COPYING that
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     user->type = TYPE_STRING;
     user->required = NO;
     user->multiple = NO;
-    user->description = _("Username");
+    user->description = _("Username to set for DB connection");
     user->guisection = _("Settings");
     
     password = G_define_option();
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     password->type = TYPE_STRING;
     password->required = NO;
     password->multiple = NO;
-    password->description = _("Password");
+    password->description = _("Password to set for DB connection");
     password->guisection = _("Settings");
 
     if (G_parser(argc, argv))