[GRASSLIST:5255] Re: Raster map not being displayed

[Eric G. Miller]

On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 04:15:16PM +0530, Vidya Kotamraju wrote:
> 		
> Hi all,
> I am converting an ascii file into raster form by making use of r.in.ascii 
> input=globedem.ascii output=globedem title=try mult=5.0
> 
> The ascii file goes like this :
[snip]
> With each row being of above format.
> 
> On running this command, the raster file along with the support files is 
> created.However on running     d.rast globedem
> a blank screen is displayed with white bg.

The usual cause is failure to update the region (run g.region
rast=<foo>).

> Also there isnt a ascii to raster converter option in the GUI.

Hmm, an oversight I guess (just needs a line in menu.tcl to source
the module entry).

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