[GRASSLIST:2344] Re: New Location help

[Markus Neteler]

On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 03:46:01PM +0000, Kevin Slover wrote:
> I am attempting right now to define a new location, however, it seems as
> if you are unable to put in decimal degrees when selecting lat/long.  Is
> this normal, or am I missing something??  Is there any real
> documentation on proper formatting of location inputs??  Thanks

Hi,

both decimal and DMS degree are supported (at least it should).

The formatting is either

  8.5
-10.25
(west and south negative)
 
or
  8:30N
 10:15W

Please correct me if I am wrong,
hope this helps,

 Markus Neteler