Re: gmt_shell_functions.sh under GMT5.1.0

Mystery solved


> Did a complete un-install and install. I was running both GMT 4 & 5 
> for checking my codes with the new version and it seems there was a 
> mix up of binaries there. Now a standalone GMT 5 install works (like a 
> charm). Thanks for the hint Joaquim.
>
> Joaquim Luis <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>     and does this one fail too?
>
>     gmt grdmath
>
>     just to confirm
>
>     grdmath
>
>     is not from a previous GMT4 binary, no?
>
>>     Yes correct.
>>
>>     Joaquim Luis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>         On 15-01-2014 14:39, George S. Vergos wrote:
>>>         Yes these are the official binaries Joaquim. I will check it
>>>         to other PCs at the lab as well and let you know.
>>
>>         and you open a cmd window, type
>>
>>         gmt math
>>
>>         and get an error, but just 'grdmath' works fine?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>         Joaquim Luis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>             On 15-01-2014 14:03, George Vergos wrote:
>>>>             Joaquim,
>>>>             This is strange since it does not work with my
>>>>             installation under Windows and Cygwin, i.e.
>>>>
>>>>             gmt math
>>>>
>>>>             produces an error that the command was not found.
>>>>             Probably local settings is the reason, but all was
>>>>             typically installed.
>>>
>>>             Indeed very strange. Are you using the official GMT
>>>             binaries or did you build it on Cygwin?
>>>
>>>>
>>>>             Thanks for the response,
>>>>             George
>>>>             On 15/1/2014 3:59 μμ, Joaquim Luis wrote:
>>>>>             George,
>>>>>
>>>>>             All gmt programs that start with 'gmt' can be called
>>>>>             that way. That is
>>>>>             gmtmath <==> gmt math
>>>>>             gmtset <==> gmt set
>>>>>             ...
>>>>>
>>>>>             this was also for an aesthetic reason
>>>>>
>>>>>             this looks uglier
>>>>>
>>>>>             gmt gmtmat
>>>>>
>>>>>             than
>>>>>
>>>>>             gmt math
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>             and it works equally well on Windows
>>>>>
>>>>>             Joaquim
>>>>>
>>>>>>             Hello to all,
>>>>>>             Since I do not know if it is a bug or system specific
>>>>>>             problem, I am first posting it here.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             Under GMT5.1.0, there is probably a bug in the last
>>>>>>             two line of the gmt_shell_functions.sh so that the
>>>>>>             frame increment for animations does not work. The
>>>>>>             file now reads
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             gmt_set_framenext() {
>>>>>>                 gmt math -Q $1 1 ADD =
>>>>>>             }
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             while there should not be a space between gmt and math,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             gmt_set_framenext() {
>>>>>>                 gmtmath -Q $1 1 ADD =
>>>>>>             }
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             This is an issue under Windows and Cygwing, since the
>>>>>>             command "math" is obviously not recognized and the
>>>>>>             animation fails. Apologies if this is a
>>>>>>             platform/system specific issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             Best regards,
>>>>>>             George
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>>>
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>>
>>
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>
>
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