[mkgmap-dev] Location not working in trunk default style

Mon Nov 28 08:13:54 GMT 2011

Hi,

On Mon, Nov 28, Olaf Hasemann wrote:

> IMO a #include statement that behaves like in C/C++ or even better like the 
> source statement within a shell script would be sufficient and much better 
> than the current base-style technique. The statement should be allowed at
> any position within a stylefile and 'sources' the stated file line by line 
> exactly at that position. At the moment i archive this by generating the 
> styles with some cat commands before any mkgmap call.

I fully agree. Currently I'm using the cat command, too, but I would
prefer the #include statement, too.

If I would better understand the mkgmap code now I would have already
created a patch ;)

  Thorsten

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