[GRASS-user] home directory for import files for grass 7.02 on linux

[Veronica Andreo]

Hi

2016-01-05 15:42 GMT-03:00 Vaclav Petras <wenzeslaus at gmail.com>:

>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 11:41 AM, Jim Maas <j.maas at uea.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> When I start grass and then attempt to import a vector or raster file, it
>> begins looking in my ~/ directory.  It would be much more convenient if I
>> could tell it to start looking in a subdirectory where I'm working.  Is
>> there a setting somewhere to change where the "import raster data" file
>> browser starts looking ? I'm thinking something analogous to a "home"
>> directory?
>
>
> The GUI dialog opens in the current working directory (result of `pwd` or
> $PWD). It is the current working dir of GUI, i.e. the one which was current
> when g.gui was started (e.g. automatically during start of GRASS GIS).
>
> If you change dir in terminal, GUI doesn't see this (the process is
> Independent). You can, however, change the working dir for GUI, e.g. by
> typing cd into the GUI Command Console.
>

You can also change the working directory in the GUI. Go to Settings -->
GRASS working environment --> Change working directory

Best,
Vero
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