Re: [GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI

2008-04-06 Thread Joe Ostrowski
TECTED]> Date: April 5, 2008 11:33:03 PM EDT To: Hamish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI To answer your questions... This is William Kyngesburye's 6.3.0RC6 for Mac OSX (I'm on 10.4.11) binary installation. I did

Re: [GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI

2008-04-05 Thread William Kyngesburye
On Apr 5, 2008, at 9:52 PM, Hamish wrote: the first thing I do after installing X11 on Mac OSX is to stop it from launching a xterm upon X11 startup. We got that straightened out - Joe forgot to do that (it's mentioned in the OSX readme). I also worked out some improvements in the app

Re: [GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI

2008-04-05 Thread Hamish
> Joe O. wrote: > > When I first tried to execute the scripts in OSX both an X term and a > > Terminal app window would pop up stealing focus from whatever I was > > doing in another window. the first thing I do after installing X11 on Mac OSX is to stop it from launching a xterm upon X11 startup.

Re: [GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI

2008-04-05 Thread Glynn Clements
Joe O. wrote: > I was the one corresponding with William about this situation. What I was > after was what is provided in Linux. On Linux systems, I run grass scripts > embedded within bash scripts and have those run off the clock or from the > command line. I have no need for a display nor do

Re: [GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI

2008-04-05 Thread Joe O.
I was the one corresponding with William about this situation. What I was after was what is provided in Linux. On Linux systems, I run grass scripts embedded within bash scripts and have those run off the clock or from the command line. I have no need for a display nor do I want one. When the

Re: [GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI

2008-04-04 Thread Glynn Clements
William Kyngesburye wrote: > I was discussing with someone running GRASS in batch mode, and it's > not clear what is possible with respect to X11, display windows, TclTk > or Python. > > I see that in init.sh, a batch script is forced to run in text mode. As well as setting GRASS_GUI, th

Re: [GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI

2008-04-04 Thread Hamish
William Kyngesburye wrote: > I was discussing with someone running GRASS in batch mode, and it's > not clear what is possible with respect to X11, display windows, TclTk > or Python. > > I see that in init.sh, a batch script is forced to run in text mode. > Still, a module run without option

[GRASS-dev] GRASS_BATCH_JOB vs GUI

2008-04-04 Thread William Kyngesburye
I was discussing with someone running GRASS in batch mode, and it's not clear what is possible with respect to X11, display windows, TclTk or Python. I see that in init.sh, a batch script is forced to run in text mode. Still, a module run without options (intentionally or not) would try