[GRASS-dev] why doesn't g.region launch gui?

[Maris Nartiss]

Hello Michael,
in GRASS 7 it's not a bug, it's a feature! [1]

If it's happening also in 6.4, then it's a result of backporting and
should be treated as a serious regression and thus should be fixed
ASAP.

Maris.

1. http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/wxGUI-new-packages-layout-tp3992790p3992803.html

2012/2/25 Michael Barton <Michael.Barton at asu.edu>:
>
> On Feb 24, 2012, at 4:21 PM, Hamish wrote:
>
>> Michael wrote:
>>> I've just learned that typing "g.region" [return] from the terminal
>>> does not launch the g.region GUI.
>>
>> worksforme, what happens for you? do you get an error message?
>
> Nothing. No error message. Nothing happens
>
>>
>> how about "g.region --ui" ?
>
> It brings up the GUI as it should--and as it should if you type g.region without arguments
>
>>
>> what does "g.gisenv get=GRASS_GUI" say?
>
> wxpython (Note that other commands work as expected, although I have not tested all 300+)
>
>>
>> what about "echo $?" directly after running g.region from the command line?
>
> It is the same as typing g.region help
>
> Michael
>
>>
>>
>> Hamish
>>
>
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