[GRASS-user] new wxGUI feature: Map Swipe

Martin Landa landa.martin at gmail.com
Mon Dec 10 06:22:59 PST 2012


Hi,

2012/12/10 Vaclav Petras <wenzeslaus at gmail.com>:
>> small note: there is still one unsolved issue, wx.App is started in
>> the main thread of the module. So `g.gui.*` module waits for the GUI
>> termination.
>>
> Standard modules launched from command line have the same behavior.
> They block command line.
>
> I thought that the current way is the right one. All (standard)
> applications launched in *nix command line behave like this. I thought
> g.gui (not g.gui.*) us an exception to the rule (e.g, gnome-open or
> firefox don't block command line, too).

right, `g.gui` or `g.manual` are the exceptions. I think that other
`g.gui.*` should behave in the same way, so don't block the command
line.

Martin

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