[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #757: WinGRASS: GUI window from cmd line

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#757: WinGRASS: GUI window from cmd line
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  Reporter:  silviap       |       Owner:  grass-dev@…              
      Type:  task          |      Status:  closed                   
  Priority:  trivial       |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
 Component:  wxGUI         |     Version:  6.4.0 RCs                
Resolution:  wontfix       |    Keywords:  wingrass                 
  Platform:  MSWindows XP  |         Cpu:  Unspecified              
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Changes (by hamish):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix


Comment:

 Glynn wrote:
 > When you run the command without arguments, the GUI
 > interface is only generated if stdin is a terminal,
 > according to isatty().
 >
 > On Windows, isatty() only recognises the standard
 > Windows Command Prompt as a terminal. The MSys
 > terminal (rxvt) isn't considered a terminal by isatty()
 ...
 > You can still force a GUI using the --ui switch.


 the problem is well understood; I just tested and the --ui work-around
 still works; closing the ticket with the nearest reason to "cantfix".


 Hamish

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