Hi Mark, Warren is correct, but you may also have to use " " around your text in the mid file.
Kind regards Uffe Kousgaard www.routeware.dk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Cooter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 3:34 PM Subject: MI-L FW: Problem when writing MIF/MID files > > Hi, > Am producing some MIF/MID files in an application and all is fine until I > specify more than 1 column in the header of the MIF file. As soon as I > increment it past 1 the file cannot be read anymore. > The file looks like this: > > VERSION 300 > Charset "WindowsLatin1" > COORDSYS Earth Projection 1,104 > COLUMNS 2 > Name CHAR (20) > ID CHAR (10) > > DATA > > PLINE > 2 > 2.083333 51.484167 > 2.500000 51.450000 > PEN (1,2,16711935) > PLINE > 2 > 2.500000 51.450000 > 2.500000 51.305556 > PEN (1,2,16711935) > > and the MID file is as follows: > > PORTSMOUTH PM001 > PORTSMOUTH PM002 > > It is fine so long as the column number is 1. Any ideas as this is > baffling me? > > Mark C. > > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > 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. > _______________________________________________________________________ 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.
