Thanks. I had kind of figured this was the only way around it, but I was hoping there was a faster way( there's about 300 .tab files!).
Do you happen to know where I can find the poly2point.mbx? It's not in the Dir. Mag. tools.
>From: "Tim Warman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Natalie Swayze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: MI-L 3D Countour line problem
>Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 10:34:54 -0800
>
>Natalie,
>
>I think this will be fairly simple, but I'm somewhat confused about your
>table structure. Do you mean that you have a table of polyline objects (the
>contour lines) and that the table structure only shows a single field called
>ID?
>
>If so, you can do this in three easy steps:
>
>1. Use the Table>Maintenance>Table Structure menu and add a new column to
>each table called Elevation.
>
>2. Then use the Table>Update Column menu and add the appropriate elevation
>number to the elevation column, eg. Table to Update: 22750.tab; Column to
>Update: Elevation; Get Value from Table: 22750.tab; Value: 22750
>
>3. Finally, use the Table>Append Rows to Table menu, choose your first
>elevation table as the "master" table, and append all of your other
>elevation tables to it. You might then want to rename it from something like
>22750.tab to Elevation Contours.tab.
>
>There is a poly2point utility somewhere that will make points from the nodes
>on your contour lines, which you can then use to create a grid.
>
>Good luck, and let me know if you need any more help,
>
>Cheers,
>
>
>_____________________________
>Tim Warman
>Groundwater Geologist/GIS Guy
>Richard C. Slade & Associates LLC
>North Hollywood, CA, USA
>+1 (818) 506 0418
>
> -----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Natalie Swayze
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 9:27 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: MI-L 3D Countour line problem
>
>
> I have a series of tables contour elevations( one table for each
>elevation). the tables each contain only ID numbers, and their elevation is
>recorded as the table name( e.g.22750.tab). I woul like to know the easiest
>way to combine these into one table with a column of elevations.
>
> I would also like to eventually make a grid and 3D image of this...will I
>have to some how create points from each contour( currently all are
>polylines and region objects).
>
> TIA
> Natalie
>
>
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