[GRASS5] WARNING: be careful with g.remove!!!

Glynn Clements glynn.clements at virgin.net
Mon Apr 22 15:13:10 EDT 2002


Markus Neteler wrote:

> I just discovered that
> 
> g.remove rast=
> REMOVE []
>  raster
>  header
>  category
>  color
>  history
>  misc
>  fcell
>  g3dcell
> 
> will remove ALL raster maps in your mapset.
> 
> WARNING!!!
> 
> Don't try this at home. We have to fix that immediately

I suggest changing G_remove() so that it only removes individual
files (with unlink()), and not entire directories.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>



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