[gradsusr] GrADS--Failure of display box to open with map

[Jennifer Adams]

You probably have to update your copy of basemap.gs with the full path to the ascii files. 
--Jennifer
p.s. I recently wrote a doc page for basemap: http://iges.org/grads/gadoc/basemap.html


On Nov 8, 2013, at 4:03 PM, Eniola Olaniyan wrote:

> dear Jennifer 
> 
> I am having Error reading lpoly_lowres.asc when I tried to run basemap script to 
> 
> mask the ocean and for only the plot on the land to be displayed
> 
> I am using grads-2.0.2 on linux Ubuntu12.04
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> Please I need help
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> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Jennifer Adams <jma at cola.iges.org> wrote:
> You must be in batch mode, which does not open a display window. Did you use -b when you invoked GrADS ? 
> --Jennifer
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> On Nov 8, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Mayes, Fred wrote:
> 
>> I closed the GrADS application and restarted it, following the tutorial.
>> Previously when  I typed “d ps” I got a second box with an isobar map  in it.
>> However,  this time, I got  no display box but simply the line in the command box,
>> “Contouring:  500 to 1000 interval 50”.
>>  
>> Fred Mayes
>> Senior Technology  Analyst,
>>    Electricity, Coal,  Nuclear and Renewables Office
>> Energy Information Administration
>> 1000 Independence Ave., SW   EI-34
>> Washington, DC  20585
>> (202) 586-1508 (W)
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