[GRASS5] [bug #2998] (grass) d.m menu: v.convert has a bad
description
Michael Barton
michael.barton at asu.edu
Thu Feb 17 13:18:49 EST 2005
> From: Request Tracker <grass-bugs at intevation.de>
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> Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 07:08:04 +0100 (CET)
> To: <grass5 at grass.itc.it>
> Subject: [GRASS5] [bug #2998] (grass) d.m menu: v.convert has a bad
> description
>
> this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=2998
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>
> Subject: d.m menu: v.convert has a bad description
>
> v.convert's menu entry:
>
> File -> Import -> Vector -> Import/Export old GRASS vector format
>
> should be just "Import old GRASS vector format"
>
> Export functionality was never written. (use v.out.ascii -o format=standard)
Fixed in CVS
>
>
> along the same lines:
>
> File -> Export -> Vector -> Import/Export old GRASS vector format
> should be removed.
>
Fixed in CVS
>
> and:
> File -> Export -> Vector -> ASCII points file from GRASS sites file
> should be removed (s.out.ascii not built by default and is only there for
> debugging purposes)
Fixed in CVS
>
> same with:
>
> File -> Import -> Vector -> ASCII points file to GRASS sites format
Fixed in CVS
>
>
> and:
>
> File -> Export -> Vector -> GRASS vector file
>
> might be renamed as-
> "ASCII file or GRASS ASCII-vector format or old GRASS ASCII-vector format"
>
> ... but hopefully something more concise than that.
>
> v.out.ascii exports:
> - '|' delimeted ascii text file
> - GRASS ASCII-format files
> - old GRASS ASCII-format files for import into 5.0/5.4 etc.
Fixed in CVS
>
> It's a pity to hide all that functionality. Maybe make three menu items with
> options pre-programmed?
This would require 3 scripts. Maybe something to consider for 6.1/6.2
>
> Hamish
>
>
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