+1 I always forget that syntax.... especially when using vectors. -ben On Nov 1, 2011 11:21 AM, "Jack O'Quin" wrote: > On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 8:01 AM, Thibault Kruse wrote: > > Hi, > > > > When using rostopic pub or rosservice call I often find it difficult to > get > > the YAML right quickly, and a bit tedious as well. > > > > I therefore implemented a function for > > $ rosmsg prototype > > $ rossrv prototype > > > > that work similar to rosmsg show and rossrv show, except that yaml is > > returned that can be used for rostopic pub / rosservice call. > > > Examples: > > $ rosmsg prototype sensor_msgs/PointCloud > > "{channels: [{name: '', values: []}], header: {frame_id: '', seq: 0, > stamp: > > {nsecs: 0,\ > > secs: 0}}, points: [{x: 0.0, y: 0.0, z: 0.0}]}" > > +1 > > I find "rostopic pub" commands difficult to type by hand on the fly, > which is when they are most useful. > -- > joq > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >