[GRASSLIST:5547] Re: v.in.ascii doesn't work on my computer

[Hamish]

> after consulting other Grass users it seems that I am the only one,
> who can   not read in ascii files with v.in.ascii. The same procedure
> (see below) works  perfectly on other computers (Debian too), but not
> on mine. I tried grass57,  grass60 and grass60cvs (all compiled from
> source). It's all the same. 
>  
> I have no clue what I am doing wrong, so all hints are more than
> welcome. 


Can you enter the command:

g.gisenv set="DEBUG=5"

then run the v.in.ascii command

then to turn debugging messages back off:
g.gisenv set="DEBUG=0"


That might give some more clues as to what is happening internally.



> > cat test.txt | v.in.ascii fs='|' out=points6 x=1 y=2  
> Maximum input row length: 15  
> Maximum number of columns: 2  
> Minimum number of columns: 2  
> Building topology ...  
> 0 primitives registered  
> 0 areas built  
> 0 isles built  
> Attaching islands: Attaching centroids: Topology was built.  
> Number of nodes     :   0  
> Number of primitives:   0  
> Number of points    :   0  
> Number of lines     :   0  
> Number of boundaries:   0  
> Number of centroids :   0  
> Number of areas     :   0  
> Number of isles     :   0  


Hamish