[GRASS-dev] d.barscale: why is length hardcoded ?

[Michael Barton]

Go for it!

Michael


On 2/25/07 7:21 PM, "Joel Pitt" <joel.pitt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Did this post from a while back prompt anyone to change d.barscale?
> 
> I'm tempted to dive in and try and change it since the inability of
> being able to give length means scalebars sometimes take up excessive
> amounts of map real estate.
> 
> -Joel
> 
> On 7/27/06, Moritz Lennert <mlennert at club.worldonline.be> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> It seems that the length of the scale is hardcoded in d.barscale. Is
>> there a particular reason for this ?
>> 
>> It would be great to be able to give length in units and number of
>> segments (as in the "scalebar" command in ps.map).
>> 
>> Moritz
>> 
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