In case of aspect or direction, there are different coding schemes in
different formats, but color names are more generic even though there are
only 16 standard colors. BTW, I doubt there is a way for the user to see
all these standard color names and R:G:B triplet pairs.


On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Vaclav Petras <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 7:14 AM, Huidae Cho <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was syncing with G_OPT_C_FG, which has "standard color name". I don't
>> have a strong opinion against "standard GRASS color name" as long as
>> G_OPT_C_FG and G_OPT_C_BG have the same wording, but I'm not so sure if we
>> really need to say "GRASS" when we're using GRASS. For example, even
>> "mapset/region" should be "GRASS mapset/region" then? No other standard
>> options had "GRASS" other than G_OPT_C_BG. Why do you think this case can
>> be more confusing than other GRASS specific words? Just wondering.
>>
>> OK, this sounds reasonable. I was considering that the modules accepting
> aspect or direction usually speak about "grass" convention or something
> like this. Although in case of r.ros, I might be the one who added it there.
>
>
> http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/trunk/display/d.rast.arrow/main.c#L105
> http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/trunk/raster/r.ros/main.c#L303
>
>
>> Huidae
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Vaclav Petras <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 5:31 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> -           _("Either a standard GRASS color, R:G:B triplet, or
>>>> \"none\"");
>>>> +           _("Either a standard color name, R:G:B triplet, or
>>>> \"none\"");
>>>>
>>>
>>> I definitively agree with adding "name" there. However, I'm not so sure
>>> about leaving "GRASS" out because it is not clear what is "standard color
>>> name". Which standard? DVI, SVG, CSS? Even leaving out "standard" would
>>> make sense since "GRASS color name" is enough, I would say.
>>>
>>
>>
>
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