You are right. This feature was introduced in a newer version of MI Pro, so maybe it would be time to upgrade ;-)
You can do what was requested using callbacks and I have seen it done, but it's not very easy and will require programming in fore instance Delphi as well. Peter Horsb�ll M�ller GIS Developer Geographical Information & IT COWI A/S Odensevej 95 DK-5260 Odense S. Denmark Tel +45 6311 4900 Direct +45 6311 4908 Mob +45 5156 1045 Fax +45 6311 4949 E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cowi.dk -----Original Message----- From: David Baker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 8:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: MI-L Getting access to mouse cursor movements as lat/lon coordinates for use in mapbasic On 21 Jun 2004 at 7:32, Peter Horsb�ll M�ller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MapInfo can do this without MapBasic. If you under 'Preferences' > choose 'Map Window' you can choose to show coordinates in 3 different > ways of which one is Degree, minutes, seconds. True, except DMS was only introduced in 5.0 or 5.5 - version 4.5 users have to put up with decimal degrees only. Dave --------------------------------------------------------------------- List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 12302 --------------------------------------------------------------------- List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 12303
