gt; Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:14:27 +0100 (BST)
> From: Benjamin Ducke
> Subject: Re: [GRASS-dev] tcltk interface
> To: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org
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I think he meant X11, not "xterm"?
Several things are getting mixed up here, I am afraid.
The Windows version of Tcl/Tk does not use X11 for display,
the Unix versions do, of course (as far as I understand,
that includes OS X, but I may be wrong here).
XTerm is not capable of rendering graphics. I
GRASS 6.4 does not use an xterm for display of anything by default. The
digitizing module has a TclTk interface, but this uses a TclTk canvas, not an
xterm. GRASS has not used an xterm for a default display since version 6.2. But
you can optionally use an xterm for display, with the d.* modules
