[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #809: v.db.addtable consistently fails in winGrass

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#809: v.db.addtable consistently fails in winGrass
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  Reporter:  JonBall          |       Owner:  grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
      Type:  defect           |      Status:  new                      
  Priority:  critical         |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
 Component:  Vector           |     Version:  svn-releasebranch64      
Resolution:                   |    Keywords:  v.db.addtable, wingrass  
  Platform:  MSWindows Vista  |         Cpu:  x86-64                   
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Comment (by hamish):

 Replying to [comment:9 hamish]:
 > I'm guessing G_tokenize(buf, ' ') + the same approach taken
 > by the wxGUI for this some weeks ago and pull off db as tokens
 > 4 to (ntok-1) and then drv with the last of G_number_of_tokens()?
 >
 > I suppose a similar thing could be done with strrchr() to chop
 > the drv off the string first, set strrchr() to '\0', then to
 > get db go back and read {{{ %[^\n] }}} to the end of the
 > remaining line?

 an advantage of the G_tokenize() approach is that we can check for a
 minimum number of tokens.


 > if a layer 1 exists* it uses the default mapset/VAR values from
 > db.connect,

 that should read "does not exist"


 Hamish

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