[GRASS-dev] wxGUI toolboxes

Luca Delucchi lucadeluge at gmail.com
Tue Apr 30 00:31:10 PDT 2013


On 30 April 2013 09:07, Vaclav Petras <wenzeslaus at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>

Hi

> first version of toolboxes for wxGUI is released (for GRASS GIS 7) and
> is available in trunk. The main purpose of toolboxes is the wxGUI menu
> customization. The current implementation of toolboxes does not
> influence the set of installed or available modules. The toolboxes are
> the possibility to create different highly specialized menu layouts.
>

cool...

> Users, which are able to edit XML, can now create toolboxes which
> contain modules from GRASS distribution, existing toolboxes (from the
> distribution) and modules from addons or their own modules. These
> toolboxes or set of toolboxes (in the toolboxes file) can be copied
> and shared, and users, which are able to copy the file into the
> .grass7 directory, can use them. Note that distribution of toolboxes
> is now not connected to the distribution of modules itself. GUI
> front-end is not available.
>
> The main menu (main menubar) is treated separately in the separate
> file with slightly different structure but its very similar to toolbox
> and it follows the same concepts.
>
> Note that you need to create your custom toolboxes.xml file or
> main_menu.xml file into your $HOME/toolboxes directory to see
> toolboxes in action.
>

could I suggest to move the directory from $HOME/toolboxes to
$HOME/.grass7/toolboxes?

> For the detailed description please see Programmer's Manual [1] and
> for future consideration and development issues see Trac [2].
>
> Anna and Vaclav
>

--
ciao
Luca

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