Michael Barton wrote: > > That said, it could be convenient to attach/dock a map display to the > layer manager, in order to move them around together. I'm looking into > a way to do that. May or may not be possible.
if this is possible, it would make both camps happy. another way too gee-whiz eye candy solution is a pop-down semi- transparent heads-up-display overlay in the display window. ;) > This is not referring to the properties dialogs for each GRASS > command. These are unavoidable if you want to run the command, but can > be closed to clean up the screen. Press OK instead of Apply and the > window goes away. Grouping them into a single MDI wouldn't make them > any easier to work with or less cluttered. Hamish has suggested making > them modal by default, with the option of keeping them open if you > want via a checkbox. This sort of forces you to keep your screen clean > unless you really want to do otherwise. Ah, I didn't know about [Ok] and [Apply] for the module GUIs. That's a lot clearer than a "keep alive" checkbox, and obviates the need. Generally I think that Apply buttons are not that useful, but they could do a very nice job here. Hamish _______________________________________________ grassuser mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grassuser
