[Qgis-community-team] Users Manual GRASS integration - what version to use?

Radim Blazek radim.blazek at gmail.com
Thu Feb 4 03:13:12 PST 2016


On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 6:06 PM, Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com> wrote:
> I will take advantage of this topic to ask the following:
>
> Is there a GRASS command that we can use to list all available GRASS
> modules? I have asked in gis.stackexchange but without sucess.
>
> http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/179079/how-to-list-the-available-grass-modules-in-command-line/179289#179289
>
> The thing is, at the users manual, we say that there are modules (and
> parameters) only available by using the GRASS shell. I think we should
> inform the users how to search for those non.gui modules.
>
> In GRASS 7.1 there is now a g.search.modules module that do what I was
> looking for. For prior versions, at least in linux, you can type `r.` and
> press TAB key twice to display all possibilities. But I was trying to find
> something more elegant.

I am not aware of anything better. It is possible to simply list
content of GRASS bin and scripts dirs:
ls $GISBASE/bin $GISBASE/scripts/

Radim

> Radim Blazek <radim.blazek at gmail.com> escreveu no dia quarta, 3/02/2016 às
> 10:25:
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 2:21 PM, Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > I have been updating the GRASS integration figures. To do that, I
>> > generally
>> > follow the proposed exercises and commands. But GRASS 7.0  introduced
>> > some
>> > changes to modules and the commands (I guess from GRASS 6.4) no longer
>> > work.
>> >
>> > Since In QGIS you can now use GRASS 7.0 or GRASS 6.4, in what version
>> > should
>> > be base our documentation. what version should we document?
>> >
>> > A: Both
>> > B: GRASS 6.4
>> > C: GRASS 7
>> >
>> > I would normally go to the C option, but since this actually only appear
>> > 2
>> > or 3 times, It won't hurt much to go for option A, something like this:
>> >
>> > * Then click **r.relief** (or **r.shaded.relief** if using GRASS 6.4) to
>> > open the module.
>>
>> This would be the best. Otherwise C and mention that 6.x
>> modules/options may slightly differ, pointing to
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/wiki/Grass7/NewFeatures
>>
>> Radim
>>
>>
>> > What do you think?
>> >
>> > Alexandre
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