[GRASS-stats] Re: [R-sig-Geo] r.mapcalc with spgrass6

[Roger Bivand]

On Tue, 6 Jul 2010, Hamish wrote:

>>>> parseGRASS("r.mapcalc")
>>> Error : syntax error, unexpected '-', expecting NAME or STRING
>>> Parse error
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> Roger wrote:
>> You cannot use r.mapcalc with execGRASS for obvious reasons
>> - r.mapcalc wants to handle input itself.
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> just a heads-up for the future: in grass7 r.mapcalc will be (is) a normal
> module using the standard parser.

Great, then it will self-declare in parseable XML like all the others!

Roger


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> Hamish
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