[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #692: computational region in grasswxpy.po file

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Sun Jul 19 00:57:42 EDT 2009


#692: computational region in grasswxpy.po file
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  Reporter:  lucadelu      |       Owner:  grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
      Type:  defect        |      Status:  new                      
  Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
 Component:  Translations  |     Version:  svn-trunk                
Resolution:                |    Keywords:  computational po         
  Platform:  All           |         Cpu:  All                      
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Comment (by hamish):

 Replying to [comment:2 martinl]:
 > AFAIK the initial idea was to distinguish display region (what
 > is displayed in the map window) and the region where is done
 > raster computation (e.g. by r.mapcalc).

 Correct.

 > From this POV is "computation region" quite informative term to
 > me.

 As long as we have both a display window and g.region settings for raster
 *and* vector etc. (v.in.region, v.in.ascii -r, ps.map, g.region -n, ...),
 we will need some vocabulary to distinguish between the two.


 fwiw I borrowed the term from the SWAN model (GPL).
  http://www.swan.tudelft.nl
  http://vlm089.citg.tudelft.nl/swan/online_doc/swanuse/node24.html


 Hamish

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