Re: MI-L "Unable to update table xxx"

2004-10-20 Thread Andrew Harfoot
Hi Sarah & List I have managed to reproduce an error very similar to this consistently in MI Pro 7.0 and 7.8 with the following sequence of actions: Create a new, mappable table, make it editable 1. Draw a region 2. Draw another 'cutter' region that partially or completely overlaps the first 3

MI-L How to call a vb.net method from a menu of MapBasic

2004-10-20 Thread Juan Luis Cardoso
Hi everybody! Call a function of vb.net from a Mapinfo menu . I see some examples of this using DDE, bur .net doesn't allow this technology How can I do? Example of what i am trying: I have a class (Callejero) with a form called frmCallejero I have this way to call: . GMI.MI.Do("Create

MI-L TR : RE : VM interpolation problem

2004-10-20 Thread David Hilpipre
-Message d'origine- De : David Hilpipre Envoyé : mercredi 20 octobre 2004 14:31 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : RE : VM interpolation problem Hello,   My problem is still unsolved despite new version of Vertical Mapper 3.1 but I'll send my files to Mapinfo in order for them to check if t

MI-L SQL Querying

2004-10-20 Thread Andrew Tracey
Dear All I have a gazetteer table in MapInfo and I am trying to write a query to extract the following : There are two columns which I require data from porptype and propsit. Both columns are populated with 1 of 5-10 letters. I need to select every different value from proptype and then count

MI-L Municipality Boundary Quandary

2004-10-20 Thread Wendy Antonio
Dear MapInfo List colleagues, We have been given the most recent municipality boundary files by our County's GIS division and want to use them in MapInfo. They are polyline files that the County uses in their ARC system. They have been provided in .DAT, .ID, .MAP, & .TAB files. We can open them

RE: MI-L SQL Querying

2004-10-20 Thread Nielsen, Erik R
Andrew, Use the SQL query form then GROUP BY PropType, PropSit ORDER BY PropType, PRopSit This will give you A,D,123 A,E,456 .. B,D,101 Etc. Un less you really need the matrix form I reckon this is the best way to do it. Else I'll suggest Mapbasic. Cheers Erik -Original Message- From:

RE: MI-L Municipality Boundary Quandary

2004-10-20 Thread Jim Henry
Wendy, If you are using a recent version of MI Pro, you should be able to take advantage of some of the new Object functions that have been creeping in over the last three or four versions. Make your line table editable, select All using the Query/SelectAll in ... Option or whatever, and then use t

MI-L MI cannot add/delete - read only

2004-10-20 Thread Jay.Harris
First let me apologize, as I am not a MapInfo user myself, and for the fact that this information was gathered all second hand. I have a MapInfo user that cannot delete or add to an existing "map" He can change the location of existing items within the map, and save the file. If he tries to delete

MI-L de-selecting duplicate records

2004-10-20 Thread Apers Mathieu
Hi all I regularly have to use a supplied spreadsheet of Meshblocks to select areas from a table of Delivery Area polygons. using SQL select i do the following: Select from Meshblocks; Delivery Areas where Delivery Area.obj Contains Meshblocks.obj This returns to me the list of Delivery Areas t

RE: MI-L MI cannot add/delete - read only

2004-10-20 Thread Dan Bowles
I'd suggest trying File > Save copy as... before editing the new file. Cheers Dan Bowles -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 21 October 2004 7:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MI-L MI cannot add/delete - read only First let me apolog

Re: MI-L "Unable to update table xxx"

2004-10-20 Thread Wotzhere
Hi, When you say you get an error, are we talking about a MapInfo.exe error and MapInfo closes losing all data, or just an error - cannot save table? I do what you say quiet a lot, and had one instance on XP that caused so many crashes that I wrote my own cutter tool function. I am convince

MI-L "true" polylines or combined disjunct lines

2004-10-20 Thread Chris Stutz
Dear All: I've done a bit of digging through the archives but found nothing that meets my specific need. I'm using MI 6.5 and have tables where some objects are lines, some are "true" polylines (constructed using the polyline tool), and others are combinations of disjunct lines, which are co

RE: MI-L "true" polylines or combined disjunct lines

2004-10-20 Thread Peter Horsbøll Møller
Hi Chris, There are some ways of doing this: 1. Select all objects of type Line (I guess you already know this one): Select * From MYTABLE Where Str$(ObjectInfo(OBJ, 1)) = "3" Where - MYTABLE is the name of your table - "3" refers to the objecttyp