[GRASS-user] executing multiple commands at once

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Renae Mackas <rmackas at sfu.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi-
>
> I am new to GRASS (using version 6.3.0), and am trying to figure out how to
> execute multiple commands at once in the command line.  I am currently tring
> to import many LANDSAT image files as rasters, and it would make it a lot
> easier/faster if I could import more than one at a time.  Most of the online
> examples I have found show that people are able to do this, but I am still
> not aware how to do so.  Any tips would be much appreciated.

I usually use a shell script for this, in a "for" loop I get
in all files.

Example:
 http://www.grassbook.org/examples_menu3rd.php
 -> Scripts to bulk import LANDSAT-TM5/LANDSAT-TM7 scenes
     from GLCF Maryland into GRASS
    -> download

You can easily adapt those scripts to your needs.

Markus