[GRASS5] Re: [GRASSLIST:8545] Re: d.m - commands output pollute the Grass terminal

[Michael Barton]

This seems like a good idea, and is consistent with the behavior of the
TclTk dialogs for each command.

Can anyone tell me if the TclTk code that creates the output window with
progress bar for the command modules reasonably portable and where it is?

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: Ian MacMillan <ian_macmillan at umail.ucsb.edu>
> Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2005 15:19:11 -0700
> To: Michael Barton <michael.barton at asu.edu>
> Cc: Maciek Sieczka <werchowyna at epf.pl>, <grasslist at baylor.edu>
> Subject: Re: [GRASSLIST:8545] Re: d.m - commands output pollute the Grass
> terminal
> 
> Hi all, I am not sure if this is a welcome suggestion, but perhaps we
> could copy/send all of those terminal messages to a screen that sits
> embedded within the display manager itself and leave the other terminal
> blank.  Perhaps a small scrollable window that can be resized at the
> bottom?  That way all d.m stuff sits in one place (commands plus
> command lines).  I am not sure that I want another window that has to
> pop up.  It is too easy to have 6 or 7 GRASS terminals/monitors going
> already.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ian
> 
> On Oct 7, 2005, at 2:21 PM, Michael Barton wrote:
> 
>> This is a good idea but I don't know how to redirect this output to a
>> separate terminal. Anyone have a suggestion?
>> 
>> Michael
>> ______________________________
>> Michael Barton, Professor of Anthropology
>> School of Human Evolution and Social Change
>> Arizona State University
>> Tempe, AZ  85287-2402
>> USA
>> 
>> voice: 480-965-6262; fax: 480-965-7671
>> www: http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton
>> 
>> 
>>> From: Maciek Sieczka <werchowyna at epf.pl>
>>> Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 23:03:56 +0200
>>> To: Michael Barton <michael.barton at asu.edu>, <grasslist at baylor.edu>
>>> Subject: Re: [GRASSLIST:8480] Re: d.m - commands output pollute the
>>> Grass
>>> terminal
>>> 
>>> From: "Michael Barton" <michael.barton at asu.edu>
>>> 
>>>> When I moved all display commands to buttons/panels in the GIS
>>>> manager,
>>>> this
>>>> option was lost. So I had these particular commands output to the
>>>> terminal
>>>> so that people could copy them and use them elsewhere.
>>> 
>>> I understand, that's good. But could there be a permanent, *separate*
>>> terminal for output from d.m commands? It could be the small, neat
>>> one - the
>>> same which pops up when we query raster layers from d.m.
>>> 
>>> Currently my Grass terminal looks like a Matrix screesaver when I
>>> redraw 20
>>> layers in d.m. Main terminal should be for CLI, GUI should have a
>>> separate
>>> text output, I guess.
>>> 
>>> Maciek
>>> 
>>> P.S.
>>> Looking forward to checking Hamish's Grass-green flavor soon.
>>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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