> Hi Francois,
>
> Thanks for the tip. My table consists of about 500 points in which I
> would like to find each point distance to the line. the distance of each
> point to the line is no greater than 200 meters.
>
> Do you know of any applications that can do this manually for each point
> rather than just one point at a time
>
> thanks for all the help
>
> ( :
>
>
> Scott Snashall
> Documentation Specialist
> (403) 705-6223
> Calgary Alberta
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Francois Molle-DORAS [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 1999 5:53 PM
> To: Snashall, Scott
> Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Re: MI minimum point distance from a line
>
> Scot,
> I wrote an application to do that (look at
> http://std.cpc.ku.ac.th/delta/deltacp/ in free stuff)
> but you must be aware that the solution is exact only in an orthogonal
> plan (non earth). If your distances are large, there will be distorsions.
> If your bunch is very big, I can add an option to process automatically a
> table, point by point.
> Cheers
> Francois
>
> On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Snashall, Scott wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have a bunch of point objects in a point table in I need
> > to find the mimimum distance from each point to a line object in a line
> > table. Is there an easy way to do this? Also there used to be a spot on
> the
> > mapinfo site which had various tech tips has this functionaliy been
> deleted
> > from the site? Can I find it somewhere else on the Internet?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > ( :
> >
> > Scott Snashall
> > Documentation Specialist
> > (403) 705-6223
> > Calgary Alberta
> >
> >
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