[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #1225: Include support for kilometres /
metres (re) as unit options, alongside of kilometers/meters (er)
GRASS GIS
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Mon May 23 08:42:09 EDT 2011
#1225: Include support for kilometres / metres (re) as unit options, alongside of
kilometers/meters (er)
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Reporter: voncasec | Owner: hamish
Type: enhancement | Status: assigned
Priority: trivial | Milestone: 6.5.0
Component: Ps.map | Version: unspecified
Keywords: ps.map | Platform: All
Cpu: All |
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Comment(by hamish):
Replying to [comment:1 hamish]:
> taking ownership of this one, but not sure about the best way
> to resolve it.
Replying to [comment:2 hamish]:
> The place that is set is:
> source:grass/trunk/ps/ps.map/do_scalebar.c@#L192
> you can edit that file by hand and recompile if you need to.
> I do not like the idea of making it current-locale setting
> dependent, or a translated macro as many of us work in/with/for
> both systems and need to be able to produce for both, from both
> on demand. Those things being silently adjusted for me drives
> me batty.
> It could take a cue from the spelling of UNITS in "g.proj -p",
> but that's rather fragile and not an option for lat/lon locations.
> I am loathe to add another instruction just for this spelling.
> ?
fwiw current-locale dependent spelling was in the mean time applied to
trunk with r46188.
Further strategy discussion within this report would be appreciated.
(+ search ML archive for more talk about it)
Hamish
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