Here's a copy of one of the files I'm working with, the lat/long values are in columns 2 and 3 (no headers):
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hans van der Maarel Sent: July 31, 2007 1:25 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [fme] Text File to GeoDatabase (MDB) twee0001 wrote: > > > I'm having a little trouble taking a text file and extracting the > values I need from it to create a GeoDatabase. > > The text file I receive is fixed width text file which lists all the > attributes and geometry information on each line. The latitude and > longitude values are in the following format: > > ddmmss.xx > > I tried reading the file in as a text file and using the > SUBSTRINGEXTRACTOR to parse out the values I need. My problem arises > when I try to extract the Lat/Long values and calculate points. The > first SUBSTRINGEXTRACTOR works, but then it tries to take that single > value and calcluate the points with it so the rest of the workbench > fails. > > Has anyone tried to extract and create points from a text file like > this? What's the easiest way to do it? Probabely the AttributeSplitter. Could you post a small sample? I do assume it's one feature per line, right? Otherwise it may become a lot more complicated :) -- Hans van der Maarel Red Geographics Zevenbergsepoort 44b www.redgeographics.com 4791 AE Klundert [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:hans%40redgeographics.com> The Netherlands phone: +31-168-401035
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