William, I'm very glad you've identified the problem. But I worry whether this solution is portable across platforms.
Michael On 9/18/07 6:47 AM, "William Kyngesburye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Same happens for me (OSX). I walked thru the script commands > manually, and it is indeed messing up on the first sed. > > I see this in the sed man for Sed Regex info (OSX uses the BSD sed): > > 2. The escape sequence \n matches a newline character embedded in the > pattern space. You can't, however, use a literal newline > character > in an address or in the substitute command. > > Later, for the s/ function, it says: > > A line can be split by substituting a newline character into it. > To specify a newline character in the replacement string, precede > it with a backslash. > > Putting a real newline after the \ does the trick: > > g.list type=$type mapset=$mapset \ > | grep -v '^-\+$' \ > | grep -v "files available" \ > | grep -vi "mapset" \ > | sed 's/ */\ > /g' \ > | grep -v '^$' \ > | grep "$search" \ > | sort \ > | sed -e "s/$/$MAPSET/" > > > On Sep 18, 2007, at 2:15 AM, Michael Barton wrote: > >> Wolf, >> >> I just checked the 'binary' version against the source version of >> g.mlist. >> Both are identical. >> >> There must be something problematic in the new code. Has anyone >> else had >> this problem? >> >> Has this been tried on a Mac? I don't know what difference that >> would make, >> but maybe something... I do know there there are some differences >> in Mac OS >> X awk and Linux awk. I don't know about sed and bash. >> >> Michael >> >> >> On 9/18/07 12:01 AM, "Wolf Bergenheim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> On 18.09.2007 09:56, Michael Barton wrote: >>>> I tried the new fast g.mlist and got very weird results. Running >>>> g.mlist >>>> rast returned mapnames like... >>>> >>>> elevation.10mnrstrct.areasn >>>> >>>> ... instead of >>>> >>>> elevation.10m >>>> >>> >>> It seems there is a missing \ before the n somewhere in the code, >>> since >>> \ + n => \n = new line. Or then your compiler doesn't handle "\n" >>> properly. >>> >>> --Wolf > > ----- > William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com> > http://www.kyngchaos.com/ > > Earth: "Mostly harmless" > > - revised entry in the HitchHiker's Guide to the Galaxy > > __________________________________________ Michael Barton, Professor of Anthropology Director of Graduate Studies School of Human Evolution & Social Change Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity Arizona State University phone: 480-965-6213 fax: 480-965-7671 www: http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev

