Moritz Lennert wrote: > > We may be able to solve the problem by providing our own shortcuts > > which start in the user's home directory (I *think* that you can use > > environment variables in that field). > > I just tried with %USERPROFILE% and it works. > So can I assume that links are portable between machines (they are > binaries) ?
I believe so. > If yes, I'll just include a standard link into the > distribution, inviting people to copy it to the desktop. This link can > also be configured to minimize the cmd window which would solve that > problem. The GUI should probably be started via a .bat file which uses the "start" command with the option to hide the console window. The console window won't appear unless something is written to stdout/stderr (and they aren't redirected). > > The "start" command has a flag to hide the console window. > > That is what Benjamin and I suggested to use. However, Paul is right > that we currenly need a cmd session to remain open in order to do the > clean up work at the end. And whichever way I turn the issue, I haven't > been able to find a satisfying solution, yet. For more details, see > towards the end of > http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass5/2007-November/033889.html - from > "Yes. I had forgotten about all that") Is it not possible to "start" a batch file which runs gis.m in the foreground then deletes the files when it terminates? Or does that still open a console window? -- Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list grass-dev@grass.itc.it http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
