From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <49bbc4cf4417f7d8b142a49d66591dd0@quanstro.net> References: <3aaafc130906051901i4950eefcje109d2aca5f8e1a2@mail.gmail.com> <49bbc4cf4417f7d8b142a49d66591dd0@quanstro.net> Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 22:29:04 -0400 Message-ID: <3aaafc130906051929i6071e434g160afe5d15f91cbe@mail.gmail.com> From: "J.R. Mauro" To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] geoloc - a crappy script I wrote. Topicbox-Message-UUID: 05cf35b8-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:12 PM, erik quanstrom wrot= e: > On Fri Jun =A05 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. =A0for exa= mple > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0; 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.