Hello Jen,
> This is very much a rookie question, I am having trouble figuring out
> how to create x and y points from a regular old polyline shapefile.
>
> It doesn't have x and y points right now, I want to create them so I
> can then use the neighbor finder to link the original shapefile to
> another that's not drawn exactly the same.
You can use a Chopper, set to "1", to turn line or area features into
their component points.
Could you elaborate a bit more on what you're trying to do? It may be
that there's an easier way to do it. The NeighbourFinder can be pretty
slow sometimes.
Hope this helps...
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