On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 5:49 PM, Glynn Clements <[email protected]> wrote: > > Markus Neteler wrote: > >> > It's fairly trivial to set a valid GRASS environment globally, so that >> > commands are usable in any shell. That's how I've had it on Linux >> > since roughly forever; I don't run the grass70 script unless I'm >> > testing it. >> > >> > FWIW, I want to make that the default mode of operation. >> >> Could you please elaborate? Say, what would be the difference to the >> current way? > > The difference is that you don't "start" GRASS. You set the required > environment variables from e.g. ~/.profile so that GRASS commands work > in any shell (or via any other execution mechanism, e.g. M-! from > within Emacs).
This is hardly feasible for the majority of the users. Perhaps I don't understand the suggestion, at least for Windows OS users (nad most Linux/Mac newcomers). Markus _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
