[GRASS5] bug in d.what.rast

Roger Miller rgrmill at rt66.com
Sun Mar 3 10:56:07 EST 2002


On Sunday 03 March 2002 20:09, GRASS wrote:

> d.what.rast is certainly not r.what.  If the coordinates of the map itself,
> calculated using the Cell_head resolution, is required, it should be
> implemented in r.what.

r.what doesn't take input from the mouse.

> d.what.rast deals with display devices; thus it should be sensitive to the
> resolution of the device not the map.  So, I think that if the device
> resolution is changed, d.what.rast should reflect this change.  
>
> This is the reason why d.what.rast uses the window resolution(== the device
> resolution).

Does the resolution reported by G_get_window ever differ from the resolution 
in a displayed raster (assuming only one raster is being displayed)?


Roger Miller



More information about the grass-dev mailing list