[GRASS5] GRASS_MESSAGE_FORMAT?

[Michael Barton]

I think that this is a good idea. People should know that if this variable
is set to silent, there will be no progress bars in the GUI dialogs. It may
solve some other problems however.

Michael
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Michael Barton, Professor of Anthropology
School of Human Evolution and Social Change
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287-2402

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> From: Markus Neteler <neteler at itc.it>
> Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2005 00:41:43 +0100
> To: grass developers list <grass5 at grass.itc.it>
> Subject: [GRASS5] GRASS_MESSAGE_FORMAT?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> for some applications it would be useful to have GRASS
> less chatty. Are there objections to implement
> 
> GRASS_MESSAGE_FORMAT=silent
> 
> a.k.a. include/gis.h (around line 123):
> 
> #define G_INFO_FORMAT_SILENT   2  /* GRASS_MESSAGE_FORMAT=silent */
> 
> which would be applied to lib/gis/percent.c etc?
> 
> Markus
>