Hi Heiko

1. Make the big area editable
2. Select it
3. Use the function Object / Set Target
4. now Select your islands
5. Use Objects / Erase
6. Save or Save / As

regards
Flavio


*********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********

On 25.06.01 at 09:26 J�rn Ackermann wrote:

>Dear all!
>We have the following problem with the "Map Info"- program:
>We are making a map of a big natural protected area, which includes a
>few islands of unprotected areas.We have one layer with the surface of
>the protectd area and one layer with the islands of the unprotected
>areas. We want to define an area (surface) that excludes the unprotected
>islands. How do we have to proceed?
>We are thankful for every tip!
>Greetings
>Heiko and Joern
>
>
>
>_______________________________________________________________________
>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.


xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx   ATTENTION: New Address xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
-----------------------------------------------------------------
############      Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Kind Regards
############       Flavio Hendry- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
############         TYDAC AG - http://www.tydac.ch
####    ####        Geographic Information Solutions
####    ####         Luternauweg 12 -- CH-3006 Bern
############   Tel +41 (0)31 368 0180 - Fax +41 (0)31 368 1860
-----------------------------------------------------------------
   MAPINFO Strategic Partner - PCI Reseller - FME Distributor
                  ESRI ArcGIS Solution Provider
----------------------------------------------------------------- 



_______________________________________________________________________
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.

Reply via email to