[GRASS5] Questions regarding GIS.sh

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--- Justin Hickey <jhickey at impact1.hpcc.nectec.or.th>
wrote:
> Hello Michel
> 
> On Jul 3,  5:20pm, Michel Wurtz - ENGEES/CEREG
> wrote:
> > Subject: Re: [GRASS5] Questions regarding GIS.sh
> >
> > > 1. In gis.head the user's home directory is
> determined by
> > >         home=`cd;pwd`
> > >    Is it safe to assume that this information
> can be obtained from the
> $HOME
> > >    environment variable? It seems to me that the
> $HOME variable is
> > >    guaranteed to exist on all platforms. Is
> there any reason not to use it?
> >
> > Your idea for a tcl/tk startup routine is very
> good, but
> > don't forget that this interface may be also used
> > with Windows, once the port of monitor will be
> completed.  So
> > you should look at Unix and Windows when
> programming your tcl/tk
> > interface.
> 
> I agree that considering porting issues for Windows
> is important.
> Unfortunately, I have no idea how to port Unix
> specific shell scripts (like
> GIS.sh) to Windows. 
the empire crumbles... do not resucitate.. (DNR)
best regards
alex

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