why not select them and convert them to regions using the objects/convert to
regions menu option?

Cheers

Martin

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Martin Roundill
GIS Manager
Waitakere City Council
Private Bag 93109
Henderson
Waitakere City
New Zealand




>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: SenGupta,Georges [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>  Sent: Friday, 24 November 2000 07:05
>  To: MapInfo-L
>  Subject: MI-L Importing DXF & DWG polygons
>  
>  
>  Hi
>  
>  Our technical drawing department produced a set of outlines 
>  of housing
>  estates in AutoCad DWG format, and I cannot get them to work 
>  in MapInfo. 
>  I used the Universal Translator to convert to TAB format, 
>  and converted the
>  projection from Non-Earth Metres to British National Grid. 
>  The outlines
>  display correctly on the screen, but are polylines rather 
>  than polygons, and
>  cannot be used to select point data  records, which was the 
>  purpose of doing
>  them.
>  
>  Any help gratefully received.  Will Sum.
>  
>  Georges Sen-Gupta
>  
>  Senior Information Officer, Crime Strategy Co-ordination Unit
>  Cheif Executive's Department
>  020 7926 2469
>  London Borough of Lambeth
>  Town Hall
>  SW2 1RW
>  
>  
>  
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