Good morning Ethan
the quick and dirty method used to shift centroids in Gridmaker grids (from
one of the nodes to the centre) may work for you too...
once you have reshaped your polygon, convert it to polylines and then back
to a polygon - and hey presto centroid where you expect it
Give it a try
Cheers
Russ Mincher
Quality Assurance Manager
(& rowing coach at Nelson - Good on yer Rob)
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From: "Ethan Hohneck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Mapinfo-L (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 4:28 PM
Subject: MI Polygon Reshape Centroid problem
> Good morning, good day, and for some good evening.
>
> I have an interesting problem that is bugging me. When I reshape some
> polygons their centroid stays exactly where it was originally. If I copy
a
> polygon, then reshape the overlying polygon, followed by reshaping the
> underlying polygon to snap to the first one, only one of the two polygons
> retains the correct Centroid position.
>
> Is this a bug? Is there a fix? Am I not doing the process correctly?
>
> Any solutions or nifty tools to re-assign a polygon's centroid would be
very
> helpful.
>
> Thanks all
>
> Ethan Hohneck
> Corporate GIS Officer
> SWDC
> New Zealand
>
>
> Ps. Go the New Zealand Women's Hockey Team!!!!!
>
>
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