[GRASS-user] grass prompt when changing locations

[Tyler Smith]

On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Tyler Smith wrote:
>
>> I'm running Grass from Emacs, and have written the rough framework of a
>> dedicated Grass mode. So instead of running g.mapset, I call M-x
>> grass-change-location, which prompts for location and mapset, then calls
>> g.mapset with that information. The final piece was getting the same
>> function to reset the prompt, and now it's relatively seamless.
>
> Tyler,
>
>   Are you willing to share your .el with the rest of us who depend on emacs
> for text editing? I use ESS (Emacs Speaks S) when I'm writing and running R
> statistical models in emacs, and the modes for SQL, Python, and C. I can
> appreciate the advantages of running grass within it.
>

Absolutely, I'm planning to do that shortly (and will announce it on
this list). Probably this weekend - I just need to tidy it up a bit
and open the bitbucket repository.

Cheers,

Tyler