Thanks to the two great users that answered this question. 1) Trey Pattillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wap3.com enter the below code into the mapbasic window, select your target object, highlight all the code and press enter CHANGE *MyTable* to the name of your table after pasting dim aobj as object aobj=selection.obj select * from MyTable where obj intersects obj and not(obj contains entire aobj) into sel browse * from sel undim aobj here are the rest of the geographic selection operators objectA Contains objectB first object contains the centroid of second object objectA Contains Part objectB first object contains part of second object objectA Contains Entire objectB first object contains all of second object objectA Within objectB first object's centroid is within the second object objectA Partly Within objectB part of the first object is within the second object objectA Entirely Within objectB the first object is entirely inside the second object objectA Intersects objectB the two objects intersect at some point 2) Hi Dyan, Try this in the mapbasic window once you have made your initial selection. Select * from poly where obj intersects any(Select obj from Selection) into Selection Hope that helps! Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From???? Thanks again Dyan C. Catamaran GIS/RS Coordinator --------------------------------- Phero Tech Inc. www.pherotech.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] P:604-940-9944 F:604-940-9433 _______________________________________________________________________ List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MapInfo-L" in the message body.
