Images for the www

Patrick Reuter preuter at LABRI.FR
Fri Jan 26 10:48:01 EST 2007


In windows, for an easy and unix/linux compatible scripting, I suggest you
to use Cygwin (www.cygwin.com) and the PCGrads version.

Regards,

   Patrick


On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Alessandro Mandelli wrote:

> claudio cortes wrote:
>> in windows the automating process is little difficult due to windows
>> don't have a powerful scripting language than linux (bash), my firs
>> attempts of automatic image generation with grads was a long time ago
>> in windows, in windows you need to program large an tedious scripts,
>> but in linux with few lines of code you have a complete automated
>> process.
>
> This is not at all correct. The password here is "methodology".
> The truth is that *grads* is not working correctly in a windows shell
> because arguments are not passed correctly, and this is a very big
> limiting factor to diffusion of grads in windows environment, set aside
> the long standing "carriage return and line feed" bug.
> There is no bash in windows, true, but there are many more available
> IDEs in multiple languages. I personally use Linux, but refused to learn
> shell scripting language which is all but intuitive for IT-challenged
> like me.
> I'm not advocating one platform or another. I'm simply measuring my
> mileage, and YMMV.
>



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