[GRASS5] Recommended tweak for 5.1

[Rich Shepard]

On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Helena wrote:

> I am not sure whether I understand this correctly but I think that the
> preferable behavior is that if just a name of this non-GRASS file is
> provided (e.g. in s.in.ascii, r.in.ascii etc.) GRASS looks for it into the
> current directory, full path is needed only if it is located in a
> different directory. I too prefer to keep non-GRASS files outside GRASS
> database, but this issue is irrelevant to where those files are.

Helena,

  It is just the opposite. The full path is needed regardless of where the
data files are located. And this is not documented anywhere.

> So if I understand it correctly he just asks that e.g. m.in.e00 behaves
> like r.in.ascii or s.in.ascii. I hope I have it right.

  Looks good to me.

Rich

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