[GRASS-dev] Need to update g.setproj

Hamish hamish_nospam at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 29 01:03:04 EDT 2006


Michael:
> > Thanks for the detailed reply. The larger problem is that Windows
> > and Mac 'native' (i.e., aqua) platforms don't use an xterm. So I
> > don't see how we can require interactive xterm use. It can be an
> > optional way to run the module if you are using a terminal, but we
> > also need to be able to achieve the same function without this.

Paul:
> Well yes what I was proposing was that interactive use need not
> require an interactive terminal window, if we create some functions
> that abstract the interactive prompting from the module so it doesn't
> care whether it is being run from the command-line user interface or
> a graphical user interface; all it does is let the user know what
> options are available and receive the user's response.


the QGIS 0.8 GUI projection setup wizard may provide a model here...


Hamish




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