[GRASS-dev] possible problem in GRASS 6.4 command parsing in Windows

[Michael Barton]

Thanks Helena. 

Michael
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On Jan 12, 2011, at 5:46 PM, Helena Mitasova wrote:

> I had a similar complaint for GRASS6.4.1 on Windows 7 running r.mapcalc from command console,
> I don't remember exactly what the issue was but I will to try to check tomorrow.
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> Helena
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> On Jan 12, 2011, at 6:51 PM, Michael Barton wrote:
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>> I was just working with a couple postdocs using GRASS 6.4.0 on Windows. We tried to enter the following command in the command line window in the layer manager
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>> r.mapcalc newmap=if(oldmap<=18000,1,null())
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>> This generated an error saying that it could not find oldmap.
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>> If we did this in the MSys terminal (adding single quotes as needed there) it works fine.
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>> r.mapcalc 'newmap=if(oldmap<=18000,1,null())'
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>> I don't know if this is an error or if we were doing something wrong.
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>> Maybe someone else more accustomed to GRASS for Windows can test.
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>> Michael
>> ____________________
>> C. Michael Barton
>> Director, Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity
>> Professor of Anthropology, School of Human Evolution & Social Change
>> Arizona State University
>> 
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>> www: http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton, http://csdc.asu.edu
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