Hi Bart,
warning: the point created (intersection of polyline and circle) lies "near"
the polyline:
there is always a small positioning error (rounded error) .

Bye

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Sent: mercoledì, 30. agosto 2000 20:14
Subject: MI Create Point on Polyline


> Everybody,
>
> Is there an easy way to snap a to-be-created point to a line/polyline? I
> have noticed that if you turn the Snap option on, it is only possible to
> snap to the constituent points of the (poly-)line, not somewhere in
between.
> Anyone knows a solution or has a Mapbasic script, which enables to create
a
> point on a polyline. I can imagine something like:
> - find the nearest polyline from the clicked point
> - create circle around point with radius = distance to nearest polyline
> - Created point = intersection of polyline and circle
> This would require a "distance to polyline" function. Anyone wants to pass
> an implementation?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bart Maes
>
>
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Ing. Massimo Corinaldesi
Regione Marche
Ufficio Cartografia e Informazioni Territoriali
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