[GRASS-dev] Re: [bug #4905] (grass) gis.m: d.text.freetype does not allow spaces in text

[Moritz Lennert]

Glynn Clements wrote:
> Moritz Lennert wrote:
> 
>>> There are two separate issues. gis.m has previously had problems with
>>> arguments containing spaces, but there have been some fixes in that
>>> area. If you come across this problem in the current CVS version, file
>>> a bug report.
>> That is what this bug report is actually about (what I call the "gis.m 
>> part of the bug") and it is still open as of CVS-head from yesterday.
> 
> So the gis.m bug is still present? I.e. you can't include spaces in
> the text?

Yes, unless I use the curly braces solution you suggested, i.e.:

d.text.freetype -n {text=Population totale} ...

Just to make sure we understand each other: this is when adding the 
d.text.freetype command as a command layer to gis.m (I don't know of 
another way...).

Moritz