[GRASSGUI] Re: [GRASS-dev] wxgrass prototype

[Michael Barton]

In fact, the settings for each layer *are* saved. But getting them into the
autogenerated dialogs is the issue.

Michael


On 3/21/07 7:53 AM, "Moritz Lennert" <mlennert at club.worldonline.be> wrote:

> On 21/03/07 15:43, Michael Barton wrote:
>> On 3/21/07 7:39 AM, "Moritz Lennert" <mlennert at club.worldonline.be> wrote:
>> 
>>> And a few more remarks:
>>> 
>>> - When double-clicking on an already existing layer to make the
>>> d.vect/d.rast window appear, this window does not contain the map name
>>> of the map that was selected before. I think this should be the case, as
>>> when you just want to modify one option, you don't want to always have
>>> to reselect the map name
>> 
>> I definitely agree. Using the autogenerated dialogs has considerable
>> drawbacks at the moment. I don't know if these can be overcome with
>> enhancements to menuform.py or whether this will turn out to be further
>> reason for custom created dialogs for the few d.* commands.
> 
> Maybe the settings for each layer can be saved in some temporary file,
> which could then also be the basis for saving a session ?
> 
> But this would mean enhancing the code generating the dialogs so that it
> can take into account existing settings...
> 
> Moritz

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