[GRASS5] XDRIVER and redraw - suggestion

[Glynn Clements]

Markus Neteler wrote:

> > If the command list is getting too long, use "d.erase".
> 
> Mhh, that's not unknown to me - but still inconvenient to be
> the only way to solve the problem. The proposed variable would
> change nothing for the standard behaviour of the monitor but
> allows in (our?) particular case to improve the situation unless
> a new, great system is written.
> 
> Probably you can think again about the idea? :-)

Well, it wouldn't be hard to limit the number of commands which are
executed. That's not the same thing as the number of maps, but it
would probably suffice if the user is just running e.g. d.rast
repeatedly.

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