[GRASS-user] Second try, run grass scripts as batch, process in Windows

Luigi Ponti lponti at infinito.it
Mon Sep 29 05:32:01 EDT 2008


Glynn Clements wrote:
> Luigi Ponti wrote:
>
>   
>>> I've started re-writing the scripts in 7.0 in Python. For now, I've
>>> left the Bourne-shell versions in place so that people can compare the
>>> two versions for testing purposes. 
>>>       
>> That's great! Is there already some Python version available?
>>     
>
> So far, I've replaced 16 of the 62 shell scripts in the scripts
> directory. The scripts themselves currently only exist in 7.0,
> although the utility module (lib/python/grass.py) is also in 6.4. In
> most cases, there's no particular reason why the scripts can't be used
> with older versions of GRASS.
>   

Thanks Glynn: I found the scripts. As I go through Lie Hetland's Python 
book, it is very useful to have a working GRASS implementation.
Regards,
Luigi

> I also count another 67 shell scripts outside of the scripts
> directory. Some of those are actually Tcl/Tk scripts, some are only
> used during compilation, some are test scripts, etc, but some of them
> will need to be converted in order to be able to run WinGRASS without
> MSys. AFAICT, there are around 25-30 such scripts.
>
> Compilation will continue to require a Bourne shell, as that's what
> make uses.
>
>   

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