[GRASS5] d.m - d.what.vect

[Markus Neteler]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 05:21:29PM +0100, Moritz Lennert wrote:
> On Tue, November 23, 2004 15:47, Radim Blazek said:
> > Why d.what.vect is run with -x flag in d.m?
> >
> > http://freegis.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/grass51/display/d.m/vector.tcl.diff?r1=1.27&r2=1.28
> >
> 
> Because some of us have problems with d.what.vect and the form library making
> it unusable in GUI mode (unless you add a sleep(1) in main.c:
> 
> http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass5/2004-September/015393.html
> and
> http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass5/2004-October/015746.html

But doesn't it work for the majority of systems?
As far as I remember it's a Debian-only problem. Works at
least under Suse, Mandrake, Redhat, Fedora etc. (macOSX?).

Why not making it optional (either with forms or simple terminal)?

Markus