[GRASS-dev] GRASS 7: d.vect needs a dedicated GUI

[Markus Neteler]

(deriving this from " Re: [GRASS-dev] could r.stream.* become part of
GRASS core?"

On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com> wrote:
...
> Very much straying offtopic now, I'd also advocate a series of
> wrapper scripts to run from GUI buttons for simple-mode d.vect.
> (see also my d.* helper/wrapper scripts in g6 addons like d.varea,
> d.stations, and d.mark)  I feel the current d.vect GUI window
> is a bit overwhelming, but that's no reason to break up the base
> module, since wrapper scripts can handle the "simple views",
> and the full d.vect module gui could be there for "advanced"
> mode.

I fully agree. Just today I tried the current wxGUI d.vect dialog window
(usually I use cmd line) and found it hard to find things since they
are in different tabs while belonging together.

Markus