[GRASS-user] Python GUI

[Markus Neteler]

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Moritz Lennert
<mlennert at club.worldonline.be> wrote:
> On 30/09/08 00:33, Richard Chirgwin wrote:
>>
>> All,
>>
>> I'm taking a look at the Python GUI, and wanted to make this comment.
>>
>> Unlike the tcltk GUI, which leaves an open command line after it starts,
>> the Python GUI does not. This is an issue if you want to run a module
>> that the GUI hasn't noticed (in my case, r.in.onearth) - because you
>> can't bypass the GUI with the command line.
>>
>> Is this fixable?
>
> Run the python gui with '&' appended at the end (e.g. 'g.gui wxpython &').
> This runs the GUI in the background and releases the command prompt.

(Un)related: could be have
g.gui wx
as a shortcut? "wxpython" is really hard to type...

Markus