Re: [Gramps-devel] how do I (again)?

[Benny M. <ben...@gm...>]

2011/3/3 Brian Matherly <br...@gr...>

> Craig,
>
> > Within the Graphical Descendant and Ancestor reports,
> > I need to know if I am being run from the GUI or from the book report.
>
> > How can I check to see which I am being run from?
>
> The answer is that you don't. The abstractions and interfaces in the report
> system were set up so that the report author would not need to do anything
> special to work as a stand-alone report or as part of a book report. The
> same goes for CLI vs. GUI. In the old report system, there were all kinds of
> conditionals for whether the report was being run from CLI or GUI. That's
> all been generalized and abstracted out now.
>
> Perhaps if you describe what you are trying to accomplish, we can help you
> come up with a general solution that does not require knowing how the report
> is being run.
>

Yes, because after all, the result should be the same, so the code to create
that output should not depend on it.

Benny


>
> Regards,
>
> ~Brian
>
>
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