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Data services and visualization
http://opentraveldata.github.com/geobases/
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[ENH] Group the temporary visualization files in a single folder #11

Closed oalifdal closed 11 years ago

oalifdal commented 11 years ago

When visualizing data using map frontend GeoBase --map, the necessary files (html, json, png, ...) are automatically generated in the working directory at the top level.

The script gives a hint of the list of files generated (it even gives the actual command to remove them), I think it would be more convenient if all the files were created in one sub-folder that the user would remove afterwards, or keep for later use.

alexprengere commented 11 years ago

Good idea. Since this is not a big change, I implemented it directly on the public branch for this version:

Access with command line with -D/--output-dir. Default is still the current directory though (this may change in the future):

$ GeoBase SFO CDG --map -D tmp