[GRASS-dev] r.volume 'data' parameter

[Patton, Eric]

>> Just looking at r.volume today...the 'data' parameter is a pretty unconventional name for a Grass raster program. Wouldn't
>> a rename to 'input' or 'map' be more in keeping with other raster modules?
>>
>> I didn't want to modify the source in case there was a good reason for it being called 'data'.

>I guess, these kind of changes cannot be done in grass6 because of
>backward compatability, need to wait for grass7.

>Martin

Thanks, I've placed a note about it on the Grass7  ideas collection on the wiki:

http://grass.gdf-hannover.de/wiki/GRASS_7_ideas_collection

~ Eric.