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From: "J.R. Mauro" <jrm8005@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] geoloc - a crappy script I wrote.
Date: Fri,  5 Jun 2009 22:29:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3aaafc130906051929i6071e434g160afe5d15f91cbe@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bbc4cf4417f7d8b142a49d66591dd0@quanstro.net>

On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:12 PM, erik quanstrom<quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
> On Fri Jun  5 22:03:29 EDT 2009, jrm8005@gmail.com wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Someone on contrib has a gmap (not the shell script one that was
>> mentioned recently, the older(?) one done in C). I made the following
>> stupid script to help start gmap at a user-specified address. Gmap
>> only understands coordinates, which I can't memorize. But it's
>
> steve's gmap script does a great job with arbitrary addresses.  for example
>
>        ; gmap 220 college ave athens ga
>
> - erik
>
>

The gmap script is pretty cool, but I have problems with it on p9p and
it's not interactive. The other gmap has some nifty features I like.

I hope even if you don't use the other gmap you might like geoloc
since it is still useful in and of itself. Even though it's a hack.



  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-06  2:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-06  2:01 J.R. Mauro
2009-06-06  2:12 ` erik quanstrom
2009-06-06  2:29   ` J.R. Mauro [this message]
2009-06-06  3:14 ` J.R. Mauro

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