[GRASS5] 5.7: v.in.ogr gui: cannot chose OGR datasource directory by browsing

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 11:55:58AM +0200, Radim Blazek wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 August 2004 11:27, Markus Neteler wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 11:04:51AM +0200, Moritz Lennert wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > In the gui windows for v.in.ogr, I don't seem to be able to chose a
> > > directory for the OGR datasource name when using the browse button. It
> > > seems to be a browse dialogue for opening a file, and finding not a
> > > directory name.
> > >
> > > When I enter the directory manually everything works perfectly fine.
> >
> > I selected this variant as I am not aware of any combined
> > file/directory selector. Of course an improvement is welcome.
> 
> DSN is not always a file or directory, so I think that it shoud not use
> dsn_opt->gisprompt = "file,file,file";
 
But does it harm?
The inconvenience of not having a button is IMHO higher than ignoring the
button for PostGIS.

Markus