[GRASS-user] d.colorlist

[Rich Shepard]

On Tue, 29 Dec 2009, Hamish wrote:

> one is just an alias to the other in colors.h.
>
> an alias is easier that rewiring half the english speaking planet's brains
> or trying to convince the other half that you are somehow right and they
> are somehow wrong. For the most part though, GRASS originated in the US
> and so the convention is to follow US spellings.

Hamish,

   Ah, so!

   Now I'm trying to remember which tool I use demands that references to
'color' be spelled 'colour' because it originated in England (or by coders
from there.)

Thanks,

Rich