No objections. I talked with a colleague, who uses mged frequently, about
it and he won't miss these commands.
Daniel
Am 16.02.2017 7:34 vorm. schrieb "Christopher Sean Morrison" <brl...@mac.com
>:
>
> Continuing with a previously announced effort to eliminate features and
> tools from BRL-CAD that are infrequently used, we have identified the MGED
> commands listed below as candidates for removal. As with the earlier
> listing of command line tools we want to provide plenty of advance notice
> and opportunity for user input, so please don't hesitate to provide
> feedback (pro or con) concerning their removal.
>
> Here's the list of some of the commands identified so far for outright
> elimination:
>
> ?devel - list development commands
> ?lib - list library commands
> aproposdevel - search development commands
> aproposlib - search library commands
> % - escape to interactive shell
> animate - tool for building animation scripts
> db_glob - find objects matching glob, covered by commands like
> search and ls
> debugbu - set libbu debugging flags
> debugdir - print in-memory directory
> debuglib - set librt debugging flags
> debugmem - print librt memory map
> debugnmg - set libnmg debugging flags
> expand - find objects matching pattern, covered by commands like
> search and ls
> loadtk - manually initialize tk (developer command)
> match - find objects matching name, covered by commands like
> search and ls
> memprint - print memory maps (developer command)
> preview - preview animation script
> regdebug - toggle display manager debugging
> regdef - change defaults, covered by commands like attr
> rmats - load views from 'savekey' file
> rrt - invoke remote rt
> savekey - save keyframe in file
> shaded_mode - get/set shaded mode, covered by draw -m#
> sync - forces filesystem sync
>
> Part of our plan is to reduce and consolidate many of the remaining
> commands into a smaller set of top-level commands with options. (For
> example, bot_smooth and bot_decimate will become "smooth" and "decimate"
> subcommands to a new top-level "bot" command.) The goal is to present to
> users a much smaller, more discoverable command set that increases the
> usability and convenience of working with BRL-CAD geometry.
>
> There are more details and an evolving roadmap evolving for anyone
> interested in helping accelerate progress. Send me an e-mail if you want
> to get involved.
>
> Cheers!
> Sean
>
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