hi all,
With the standard MI tools:
- Is there a way to run an sql update statement within MI on a table?
- If yes, is there a way to run an external sql script within MI containing
thousands of sql update statements separated by a semi-colon?
Or are these actions better done with an
Hi Mansour,
Because it isn't a standard MapInfo toolbar, the "Save as default" won't work.
What you'll need to do is insert the word "Fixed" into your "Create Buttonpad"
command. Eg
Create ButtonPad "Utility" As
PushButton
HelpMsg "Choose this button to display Selected objects"
Thanks for all the helpful replies regarding e-mailing workspaces.
After reading all the replies I have chosen two which represented the two main
options for preparing workspaces to be e-mailed. These replies are pasted below.
FIRST METHOD (By Brian Forrestor)
Dear All,
Text Object dialog - Text Box - Text SIze
I find myself continually peering through my spectacles over the vast
distance past my keyboard,
over my digitising tablet to my 20" computer screen - just to edit text.
The Text box font is so small that I have to lean half-way over my
the translation is "capas"
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Asunto: MI Spanish translation
Autor: Serge Bedard [EMAIL PROTECTED] en Internet
Fecha:16/9/99 11:56
I all,
we are currently in the process of translating our applications in
Instead of Tableinfo use LAYERINFO
I am attaching the code which is working perfect
as per your requirement
Sub Neighbor
Dim win_id As Integer
Dim fx, fy As Float
Dim t_name As String
win_id = FrontWindow()
note win_id
t_name = Layerinfo(win_id,1, LAYER_INFO_NAME)
note t_name
fx =
Tony (who posted the org. message) worked out a solution on his own...well done
on a friday, couldn't be me :-D
Well I got a simular problem. My GPS-buss-stops-files (puh!) looks something
like this:
Stname StopNumber x y
osloA 123 100 200
osloA 123 110 210
osloB 456 300 400
osloC 789 500
Hi,
I'm having trouble updating my table so as it contains the centroid
values for my map. I've carried out this procedure before and not
had any problems. I'm adding 2 new fields and then updating these
columns to contain the x and y centroids for each object. It returns
the message;
Christovam,
We produced a link program between MapInfo and Aloha, which is the plume
modelling part of Cameo.
Details are on our website at http://www.dottedeyes.com/aloha.html
Prices include supply of Aloha, and will obviously be lower if this is not
required. If you're interested, please
After installing a server version of Mapinfo Version 5.5 on a Novell network I
try to run the client install option on another machine and get the error
message "Cannot find file HPBMLC16.DLL. Windows needs this file to run
Setup.exe"
Does anyone know what this file is and whether its a file
Dear Kim
I am probably being very dim here but whats the problem with using MapX?
MapX is a superb tool from MapInfo that works great inside the VB
development environment. It gives you methods properties and events and
does virtually everything you could want from a map. At the same time it
Carolyn,
The table probably contains row(s) which have no geographical object. Try:
(In the MapBasic Window:)
Select * from SomeTab where obj into qGoodOnes
Perform the Update on qGoodOnes.
To isolate the other records, use:
Select * from SomeTab where obj into qGoodOnes
These can be done
to Bob (and the list-members) -
The problem isn't with MapX - which is a great add-on to a general
programming language
to make single- or limited- purpose applications based on MapInfo datafiles.
[Rant on]
The problem is to automate and extend _MapInfo_. Today you can use MapBasic,
which has
Hi all, I am looking at getting a program called MRSID by lizardtech which
does compression etc. on image files. I see the reference below to another
program from ermapper. Does anyone have any insight as to which would be
the better product?
much thanks,
Mike Lepage, B.Sc.
Senior RF
Got this for a time ago, so if you haven't seen it...well, here it is:
THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL NATION
This is the transcript of the ACTUAL radio conversation of a US naval
ship with the Canadian authorities off the coast of Newfoundland in
October 1995.
Rune,
Cool name.
Go to the SQL Select dialog, and give this a shot:
Select: Stname, StopNumber, Avg(x), Avg(y)
From Tables: Whatever
Group By: Stname
Good old agrregation functions. That should do it.
Good luck,
Jeff James
Vice President
Sage Software, Inc.
3423 Piedmont Road NE
Suite 550
Hi Folks,
I've written a small MapBasic program which imports only a few layers from
a DXF file
into a TAB file. Unfortunately there are about 700 files I need to do this
with and
my program only lets me choose one at a time.
Could anyone give me any hints as to how to get a list of files so I
Brian
I had bi-focals before. Then I was either to close or to far. I finally had to go to
tri-focals. The new third lens was made to be perfect with the distance to my
moniter.
I couldn't do without them now.
Jack
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/17/99 02:08AM
Dear All,
Text Object dialog -
Besy option I can think now is search this file on your server / any other machine
and copy the same into \windows\system directory.
If this file is already there just go to DOS and check that path has c:\windows
else change it.
HTH
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Dear Listers,
I apologise if this is a) a problem which i should know myself
(therefore wasting your time)
or b) if this question was raised recently
I am trying to overlay 5/6 themes to examine a pattern, (testing a
clustering theory)
I therefore need to use line
Try the Fuzz tool from the list.
Define and draw a distance dependant function that'll enable you to qualify
objects around your point(s).
Define one or more new columns in in your target(household) objects table.
Apply the distance function to this table, from your points location table.
The
A question from the weekend warrior MapInfo user: what the heck is a DEM?
Thanks,
Sarah Myers
Preventive Care Operations
Blue Cross of California
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Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 07:36:43 +0200
To:
An alternative is to make eek! a couple of windows API function calls.
If you have a manual on API functions handy, check out these two:
FindFirstFile Lib "kernel32"
FindNextFile Lib "kernel32"
You can declare them in mb and write a function which finds the files
for you automatically (once
you could use the dos dir command to get a list and redirect it to a file.
ie:
dir *.* tempfile.txt
what the dir command would normally show on the screen is now put into the
tempfile.txt file.
you could then load the file in excell or something to trim out the extra
data/columns you don't
Hassan,
You asked:
Do you know any MapInfo Application that handles topology issues ?
I am looking for an application or SDKs to manage environmental water networks and
for another one to manage water network in a city.
MapLogix software has been designed exactly for doing that. MapLogix
Dear All,
Do you know any MapInfo Application that handles topology issues ?
I am looking for an application or SDKs to manage environmental water networks and for
another one to manage water network in a city.
Thank you for your help
Best Regards
Hassan Tazi
Hello Sarah,
DEM = Digital Elevation Model. At this site: http://edc.usgs.gov/doc/edchome/ndcdb/ndcdb.html,
you will be able to see examples and read about them.
Regards,
Miguel Iturralde[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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From:
"Sarah W Myers"
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thank you to all who responded to my question, what is a DEM.
Especially to Jason (Jason.Adam[jadam]@monopros.ca), Alex
(Alex.Machinis[AMachinis]@empowergeo.com) for his sense of humor, and Patrick
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) for giving me what is was along with what
the letters stood for.
Basically I
Things couldn't have worked better on both of these questions. Thanks to
all who responded to each, only one person had a suggestion for thematic
shading but it was enough to lead me in the right direction.
Issue #1: OVERFLOW ERRORS
Indeed the problem was that the FrontWindow() command returns
Hi all
Does anyone know where can I get drawings routines (parallel, trim,
perpendicular, etc.) to be use in Earth and non-earth maps ?
I will aprecciate a lot your help.
regards
Alejandro
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From:
"Sarah W Myers"
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 17, 1999 10:24
AM
Subject: RE:MI Re:
A question from the weekend warrior MapInfo user: what
the heck is a DEM?Thanks,Sarah MyersPreventive Care
In certain parts of the US, it's local vernacular for "them".
yes it's friday!
Alex Machinis
EMPOWER GEOGRAPHICS, INC.
1000 Executive Way
Des Plaines, Illinois 60018-1502
847/299-6952 x212 Fax: 847/299-6990
http://www.empowergeo.com
http://www.CrossStreets.com
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A Lesson in Communications Relativity . . .
Bob had finally made it to the last round
of the Regis Philbin's new show, "The
Million Dollar Question." The night before
the big question, he answered Regis that
he desired a question on American History.
The big night had arrived. Bob made
Sloppy copy/paste error in that last post; my apologies and one hundred
lashes with a wet noodle, or a carp.
The post SHOULD have read:
The table probably contains row(s) which have no geographical object. Try:
(In the MapBasic Window:)
Select * from SomeTab where obj into qGoodOnes
Perform
Martin Higham posted the email message a few months ago regarding the
comparison between ER Mapper and MrSID.
Certainly, having the read the extensive comparison report, ER Mapper comes
out the much better product.
Happy reading.
Sheila Quan
Senior GIS Consultant
Steer Davies Gleave
Kim Greenham wrote:
Hello listers,
Some weeks back I asked if and when Mapinfo are going to support some sort
of object oriented programming language such as VB. This stirred some deep
waters
I was awake past midnight and your question continued to haunt me? Is there a
future with
Goto Dos Prompt
write
c:\ dir *.dxf dxffiles.txt
In Mapinfo Open Table
make the file type TXT and select dxffiles.txt
open it
save a copy of this file (let say mydxfs.tab)
open mydxfs
open mapbasic window
write
UPDATE mydxfs SET col1 = write$(col1,len(col1)-44) 'because in dos file
names
If you're interested in the not-so-sunny Northeast, the Penn State Geography
program has an excellent GIS component. It's focus, however is more
theoretical/academic, although there's some top-notch practical research being
done and students are encouraged to apply their research to real-world
Is it possible to write a SQL statement via Professional that contains
joins?
For example:
"Select IMGCOMP.COMPKEY, IMAGES.IMGID From (IMGCOMP INNER JOIN IMAGES ON
IMGCOMP.IMGKEY = IMAGES.IMGKEY)"
MidNight
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