[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #169: Request for r.edit

[Michael Barton]

On Nov 16, 2008, at 3:51 AM, Glynn Clements wrote:

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> Michael Barton wrote:
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>> This already exists in GRASS 6 for TclTk.
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>> It needs to be redone in wxPython for GRASS 7.
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> If you're talking about d.rast.edit, it has already been re-written in
> wxPython.

My confusion. Thanks for clarifying it.

Michael

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> AFAICT, the "r.edit" concept was intended to be perform in-place
> modification similar to v.edit.
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> I have no idea why we allow in-place editing for vectors, and I don't
> see any reason to allow it for rasters (especially given that it would
> only work for uncompressed rasters, which are hardly ever used).
>
> -- 
> Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>