[GRASSLIST:2288] Re: Making better use of ~/.grassrc5

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Markus Neteler wrote:

> I am not sure if you are using the proper variables. The env_vars.html at
> http://www.geog.uni-hannover.de/grass/gdp/html_grass5/env_vars.html
>
> says:
> XDRIVER_HEIGHT
> [d.mon]
>   defines the height of GRASS monitor
>
> XDRIVER_WIDTH
> [d.mon]
>   defines the width of GRASS monitor
>
> So far MONITOR_HEIGHT and MONITOR_WIDTH don't exist as far as I know.
> Where did you found them referenced?

  I'd have to check my saved messages, but someone suggested these as shell
variables. When I export them with values in bash, then open a monitor, they
work. Not having checked for GRASS-specific environmental variables, I just
went ahead and used the same name.

Thanks,

Rich

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