> Mick,
If the minimum bounding rectangle of each building is close in size to
the desired square\rectangle, you can use the MBR() function to create a
rectangle from the existing poylgon with the following:
Update <table> Set obj = MBR(obj)
Hope it helps,
Ken Fioretti
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Ken Fioretti
Geographic Business Systems
(201) 587-1717
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> From: SOLOMON ISLANDS POPULATION
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> Sent: Sunday, July 11, 1999 6:05 PM
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> Subject: MI - utility for squaring polygons??
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> Dear all
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> Any one know of a utility for squaring off polygons?
> I've inherited loads of supposedly square/rectangular buildings that
> aren't - if you see what I mean
>
> cheers
>
> Mick Saunders
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