[GRASS5] Testing Grass 5.3 - v.transform

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 10:20:17PM -0700, Michael Barton wrote:
> Radim
> 
> Just wanted to let you know. I tested v.transform by typing in the name 
> of a binary vector file (the browse button looks in the dig_ascii 
> instead of dig folder). It worked just fine. Thanks for the tip.

Michael,

this is not clear to me: 

src/mapdev/v.transform/main.c
[...]
       old->gisprompt                  = "old,dig,vector";

The version in 5.3-CVS refers to the dig file.

Where did you find the reference to dig_ascii? Maybe in 5.0.3?

Markus


> 
> On Monday, January 19, 2004, at 01:54 AM, Radim Blazek wrote:
> 
> >On Friday 16 January 2004 17:13, Michael Barton wrote:
> >>As with GRASS 5.7, I've been doing considerable testing of GRASS 5.3.
> >>Overall, it is highly stable and works very well. Here are a couple of
> >>minor items that perhaps could be fixed before it is released as 
> >>stable.
> >>
> >>1. v.transform does not operate correctly, at least under Mac OSX. It
> >>requires an ASCII vector file as input, looks in the dig_ASCII folder,
> >>but will not recognize an ASCII vector file unless it is put (manually
> >>and incorrectly) into the dig folder. It produces an incomplete output
> >>file (header and attributes, but no vectors). This was a problem on an
> >>earlier release; I have tried this on the the 12 January CVS snapshot
> >>and it is still a problem.
> >
> >v.transform was rewritten to read and write vector binary file.
> >
> >
> >Radim
> >
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