[GRASS-dev] g.gisenv in gui

[Glynn Clements]

Hamish wrote:

> > Found another minor item that a small change could improve.
> > 
> > g.gisenv does not behave like other GRASS commands in that you cannot
> > launch the autogenerated gui by typing Œg.gisenv¹ from the command
> > line. Instead, you get the current environment settings. You can only
> > get the gui if you run it through some special processing in the GUI.
> 
> for a GUI just launch with:
>   g.gisenv --ui
> 
> use that as the menu command.
> 
> A number of modules work like this without command line args.

In general, modules where all options have a reasonable default value
work this way. E.g. "d.erase" is equivalent to "d.erase color=white"
rather than to "d.erase --ui".

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