It's at Directions Magazine in their Tools directory. See
http://www.directionsmag.com .
Steve Wallace
Operations Manager
Florida Farm Bureau Insurance Co's
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From: "Trammell, Nathaniel A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mapinfo-L (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 09:50 AM
Subject: RE: MI Removing segments from a polyline
> Would you share in the origin of this "ConnectTheDots.mbx" file???
>
> Thank you!
>
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> > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 1:28 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: MI Removing segments from a polyline
> >
> > I had a whole lot of points collected using a GPS. I used the
> > ConnectTheDots MBX which joined all the dots into 1 polyline.
> >
> > The next trick is - how do I break the polyline up? I collected the data
> > over
> > several days, so there are massive straight line segments joining the
end
> > of one collection to the start of the next collection. What I'd like to
be
> > able
> > to do is click on the segment of the polyline that I don't want, and
press
> >
> > delete. This would automatically split the polyline into 2 different
> > polylines,
> > and leave the gap in the middle. This doesn't seem to be possible
> > though... I tried this "select target" & closed cutter objects"
business,
> > but
> > I can't see how I can get a closed cutter object to surround just the
> > segment I want to chop off. Is there an easier way? Free I hope - I just
> > want to make a map of my mountain bike trail!
> >
> > Failing that, how do I convert a polyline to separate lines, so I can
trim
> > the
> > lines that I don't want, then join all the lines back up to polylines,
> > hopefully not putting in joiners to fill in the gaps! I would have
thought
> > this
> > task would be quite common, & therefore easy to do, but after searching
> > the archives I can't see anyone else having problems...
> >
> > Dave
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