Re: MI automatically populate a column with Lat/Long values?

1999-08-30 Thread Exa-Min
Greetings Mats.E Agreed - Dynamic is good and although I sing MapInfo praises, there are a few tools that don't come in the standard user interface. The design challenge for the GeoBasemap mapping system was to deliver value in a generic product. Fortunately we have had a pretty good user

Re: MI automatically populate a column with Lat/Long values?

1999-08-28 Thread Exa-Min
Rick I sympathise with your request. Actually, quite a few or our customers maintain a table view of the coordinates, and update that view to match the map locations after MapInfo editing. Or they want to drop points on a mapper and print out the locations for surveying contractors and the

Re: MI automatically populate a column with Lat/Long values?

1999-08-26 Thread Mats Elfström
cvarak_r wrote: How do I automatically populate a column of data with a Lat/Long in decimal degrees (or State Plane for that matter) when adding spatial objects (points) to my map? There is no need to do that. The added objects contain their coordinates. Whatever you would see in such

Re: MI automatically populate a column with Lat/Long values?

1999-08-26 Thread Bill Thoen
If you want to see the full detail of the coordinates, you might want to list them with the expressions: Format$(CentroidY(obj), "0.00"), Format$(CentroidX(obj), "0.00") Mats Elfström wrote: cvarak_r wrote: How do I automatically populate a column of data with a Lat/Long in

MI automatically populate a column with Lat/Long values?

1999-08-25 Thread cvarak_r
How do I automatically populate a column of data with a Lat/Long in decimal degrees (or State Plane for that matter) when adding spatial objects (points) to my map? Regards, Rick Cvarak GIS Manager Collier County Naples, FL 34112 941-774-8104 FAX 941-774-8811