[GRASS-dev] Unix-isms in gis_set.tcl

Markus Neteler neteler at itc.it
Thu Dec 7 03:26:15 EST 2006


Hamish wrote on 12/07/2006 04:14 AM:
> Paul wrote:
>   
>> so line 4 should detect if Exit was clicked and exit the batch file
>> straight away, thus not starting gis.m. I can't see how Init.sh
>> handles this. gis_set.tcl has
>>     puts stdout "exit"
>> but not sure how to detect that. I guess I'll eventually work it out
>> though!
>>     
>
>
> another thing to look at while we're here- 
>
> Clicking [Exit] from the GUI startup does not close down cleanly,
> so does not remove /tmp/grass6-${USER}-$$/. I'm not sure but believe the
> same happens if you create a new location from EPSG code. (and with
> EPSG, is the restart *really* needed? It would be nice if we could code
> some sort of refresh)
>   
I am also hoping that there is a refresh possibility to just re-read the
directory (long term wish for a few years now). Then we could get
rid of this annoying restart.

lib/init/epsg_option.tcl.in, line 158.

Markus




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