[GRASS-SVN] r56637 - grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/gui_core

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Author: hamish
Date: 2013-06-08 17:54:54 -0700 (Sat, 08 Jun 2013)
New Revision: 56637

Modified:
   grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/gui_core/preferences.py
Log:
explain what the Projection tab does (for users who are used to on-the-fly reprojection GISs and might expect that), merge from devbr6 r55108,11

Modified: grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/gui_core/preferences.py
===================================================================
--- grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/gui_core/preferences.py	2013-06-08 19:32:28 UTC (rev 56636)
+++ grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/gui/wxpython/gui_core/preferences.py	2013-06-09 00:54:54 UTC (rev 56637)
@@ -1128,8 +1128,23 @@
         gridSizer = wx.GridBagSizer (hgap = 3, vgap = 3)
         gridSizer.AddGrowableCol(1)
 
+        # note for users expecting on-the-fly data reprojection
+        row = 0
+        note0 = wx.StaticText(parent = panel, id = wx.ID_ANY,
+                             label = _("\nNote: This only controls the coordinates "
+                                       "displayed in the lower-left of the Map "
+                                       "Display\nwindow's status bar. It is purely "
+                                       "cosmetic and does not affect the working "
+                                       "location's\nprojection in any way. You will "
+                                       "need to enable the Projection check box in "
+                                       "the drop-down\nmenu located at the bottom "
+                                       "of the Map Display window."))
+        gridSizer.Add(item = note0,
+                      span = (1, 2),
+                      pos = (row, 0))
+
         # epsg
-        row = 0
+        row += 1
         label = wx.StaticText(parent = panel, id = wx.ID_ANY,
                               label = _("EPSG code:"))
         epsgCode = wx.ComboBox(parent = panel, id = wx.ID_ANY,
@@ -1144,7 +1159,7 @@
                       flag = wx.ALIGN_CENTER_VERTICAL)
         gridSizer.Add(item = epsgCode,
                       pos = (row, 1), span = (1, 2))
-        
+
         # proj
         row += 1
         label = wx.StaticText(parent = panel, id = wx.ID_ANY,