[GRASS-dev] [bug #5483] (grass) g.mremove through gis manager GUI seems not to work well

[Glynn Clements]

Markus Neteler wrote:

> > Subject: g.mremove through gis manager GUI seems not to work well
> >
> > Platform: GNU/Linux/ppc
> > grass obtained from: Mirror of Trento site
> > grass binary for platform: Compiled from Sources
> > GRASS Version: GRASS6.2/6.3
> >
> > Aldo Clerici. 
> > The command File > Manage maps and volumes > Remove maps using expressions and wildcards require an acknowledgment in the form:
> >
> > Collecting map names for current mapset <esercizi>....
> > g.remove rast=geology.new,slope.new
> > Did you mean this (y/n)?
> >
> > But it seems not to accept any kind of input (y,yes,n,no). It seems to wait for something else.
> >   
> 
> Aldo,
> up to now interactive input in tcl based dialogs is not possible.
> Using the -f flag (force removal) you can delete also in gis.m.
> 
> Probably we need to enforce -f somehow in gis.m - how to do that?

I've committed a fix which removes the prompting code. The -f flag
remains for compatibility but is ignored.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>