Most of the work I do ends up being a database for someone else to use outside of Maptitude. So I always end up adding a field to the points table and doing a 'Edit>Fill' with the name of the polygon. I'm sure there is another way but this works for me in a pinch.
Chris Wagner Chandler Coleman wrote: >Hello all, > >I get my selection just fine when I am doing a "Select by Location" >function (pt in polygon). For example, I get all the pts that are >within the polygon (pt1, pt2, pt3,....) However, what I need is the >name of the polygon with all the pts that are within the different >polygons. For Example, let's say I have a store and I want all the >competition that are within one mile of the store. So I would get >something like this: > store 1 walgreens > store 1 walmart > store 1 krogers > store 2 rite aid > store 3 meyers > store 3 .... > >How does one get the selection so that the two tables join >geographically? > >Thanks >Chandler > > > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get to your groups with one click. Know instantly when new email arrives http://us.click.yahoo.com/.7bhrC/MGxNAA/yQLSAA/C5grlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Maptitude/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
