[GRASS-user] disappearing gis.m

[Stuart Edwards]

Thank you.
That took care of it.

Stu
On Mar 3, 2007, at 8:25 PM, Glynn Clements wrote:

>
> Stuart Edwards wrote:
>
>> Just updated to 6.2 using Lorenzo's binaries and now have the
>> disappearing gis.m manager syndrome -- saw some correspondence about
>> this in January, but not for OSX. Everything works fine when the
>> startup is X11, but in OSX or X11 OSX, the following errors occur:
>>
>> GRASS 6.2.1 (tinatown):~ > Error in startup script: bad variable name
>> "coords(1)": upvar won't create a scalar variable that looks like an
>> array element
>>      while executing
>> "global coords($mon)"
>>      (procedure "MapCanvas::pointer" line 5)
>>      invoked from within
>> "MapCanvas::pointer $mon"
>>      (procedure "MapCanvas::create" line 226)
>>      invoked from within
>> "MapCanvas::create"
>>      (procedure "Gm::startmon" line 11)
>>      invoked from within
>> "Gm::startmon"
>>      (procedure "Gm::create" line 69)
>>      invoked from within
>> "Gm::create"
>>      (procedure "main" line 30)
>>      invoked from within
>> "main $argc $argv"
>>      (file "/Applications/GrassGIS/Grass6.app/Contents/Resources/
>> grass-6.2.1/etc/gm/gm.tcl" line 521)
>>
>> Also tried the 6.3 cvs with the same result.
>>
>> OSX 10.4.8 on Intel Xeon 2x2.66
>>
>> Any suggestions much appreciated.
>
> In the file $GISBASE/etc/gm/mapcanvas.tcl, in the procedure
> MapCanvas::pointer, change the line:
>
> 	global coords($mon)
> to:
> 	global coords
>
> I'm guessing that the issue must be specific to certain versions of
> Tcl/Tk, as this code has been there since 2006-06-06, and exists in
> all 6.x releases, as far back as 6.0.0-beta1.
>
> -- 
> Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>
>
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