[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #2409: last call for options keys consolidation

[Anna Petrášová]

On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>
wrote:

>
> Anna Petrášová wrote:
>
> > What about r.stats using uppercase flags:
> >
> > -A Print averaged values instead of intervals (floating-point maps only)
> > -N Do not report cells where all maps have no data
> > -C Report for cats floating-point ranges (floating-point maps only)
>
> This isn't so much of an issue. As flags are limited to a single
> character, there are fewer choices available. Modules with many flags,
> would end up having to use almost entirely arbitrary flag names once
> the first, second, third, ... choices were already taken.
>

Ok then. We should probably try to avoid too many flags in the first place.

Thanks
Anna

>
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> Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>
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