Re: MI-L Zoom Layering Objects in a TAB

G'day Carolyn, In Layer Control, Display properties for a layer - you can set the "Display Within Zoom Range" for each layer. Trial and error will sort out the right figures to put in. The layer will then only display between the zoom range specified. HTH Regards Greg. °°°

MI-L Zoom Layering Objects in a TAB

Hi guys is it possble to set the zoom of certain objects in a layer. Basically i want to have a set of text objects in one TAB that will turn on and off as the user zooms in? thanks Carolyn

MI-L Distance Calc

Thanks to everyone that responded so quickly to my request (original message below) The easiest solution suggested which worked beautifuly, was to use the distance calculator built into mapinfo. It is located under tool manager. It's a straight forward dialogue that all can use. Thanks aga

RE: MI-L Selecting records that fall within a range of values

Alan Assuming that date is a numeric field, otherwise date fuynctions will need to be employed: Select * from YourTable where Date > 1900 and Date < 2000 into csr20thCent Browse * from csr20thCent HTH Terry -Original Message- From: Alan Silvester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

MI-L Selecting records that fall within a range of values

Hello, Does anybody a know a query of how to select any records that are greater than a certain value, but less than another value? e.g. where condition: Date > 1900 and Date<2000 Any help appreciated, thanks Alan - List ho

Re: MI-L label positioning

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Mike Tonge wrote: > Thanks for the ideas on the two possible pay to use tools (Label-Ez and > MapText). I'm feeling a little stingy today and was therefore hoping > there might be a free thing somewhere out there which doesn't have all > the features. Does anyone know of one

RE: MI-L finding nearest point (distance)

Hi Cathy Try these links: http://www.sgsi.com/MIUserGroup/Tech_FindNearest_SGSI.htm http://www.directionsmag.com/files/index.php/view/588 There is also a find nearest function in MapBasic 8, which I presume you can use in the MapBasic Window in MI Pro v8 but I haven't tried it Kind Regards Jerr

MI-L RE: Update row with field name

Hi Milo, As you can probably tell this is the first MapBasic code (actually first of any type of code) that I've tried to write. Yes the update population_Var Set did create data in the Max_Count column. I compiled and ran the code before adding the code starting with "If Population_Var._15_19

MI-L label positioning

Hi guys Thanks for the ideas on the two possible pay to use tools (Label-Ez and MapText). I'm feeling a little stingy today and was therefore hoping there might be a free thing somewhere out there which doesn't have all the features. Does anyone know of one? Mike --

MI-L finding nearest point (distance)

Dear List, I have two files. tanques and edificios (tanks and buildings) I have been asked to find the distance to the nearest building from each tank. I thought about creating concentric ring buffers and then updating a column with the distance one falls in but i think i'm missing somethin

RE: MI-L Newbie question

Hi, It was posted on Tuesday : -Message d'origine- De : Les Gaz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoye : mardi 16 aout 2005 18:01 A : MapInfo-L@lists.directionsmag.com Objet : MI-L newbie I have received some UK data in a .tab file and been told that it has been created in the industry standa

RE: MI-L Newbie question

Strange... I haven't seen any of your messages except your complaint and this one. And no others show up in the log. Did you post earlier using a different address and message subject? - Bill Thoen On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Les Gaz wrote: > Some very good responses in now, thank you all very much.

RE: MI-L Deleting Duplicate Records

There's a free tool by Jacques Paris that eliminates duplicate records according to different strategies. It can be found here and includes documentation explaining how it works: http://www.paris-pc-gis.com/ppcc/moreskimall.htm -Original Message- From: Sasidhar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: MI-L Newbie question

Some very good responses in now, thank you all very much. Apologies if the tone of my email appeared abrupt. I now have a better picture of how the list works, I will be more patient in future. Nige. . . . . -Original Message- From: Les Gaz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 August 2005

MI-L Newbie question

A lot of read receipts but no responses. Have I posted on the wrong list or are you lot just very unhelpful? Nige. . . . . - List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

MI-L Deleting Duplicate Records

Hi listers i want to delete the duplicate records of the unique id field of a table.Is there a way i can do this from mapinfo professional 6.5.i want to do this witha single query. could any body please tell me a way to do this. thanks in advance sasidhar

MI-L Label Positioning

Hi again Firstly thanks for the help with the seamless tables. Secondly does anyone know of a good program for labelling layers in MapInfo. I'm looking for something that can cope with arround 1000 labels on a single map and will generate best positions for them so that they and their labell

RE: MI-L hotkey/ctrl keys

Andrew, You need an MapBasic application to be able to do what you are looking for. But I can suggest an alternative solution, not quite as neat but workable. 1. Add a column to you table with the buildings that should hold the information on, eg. CODe as suggested by Doug 2. Open the MapBasic

RE: MI-L Searching for part contents of field (Character)

Sure, there is actual two ways: Where: MYCOLUMN Like "%13b%" or Where InStr(1, UCase$(MYCOLUMN), "13B") > 0 InStr is case why you need to convert the text to upper, if you are not sure whether the text is written in upper of lower case Peter Horsbøll Møller GIS Developer, MTM Geographical In

MI-L RE: Update row with field name

A couple of questions: - Did the "update population_Var Set Max_Count" statement actually create data in your Max_Count column? Check to see this in mapinfo via the mapbasic window in MapInfo itself - Where did the loop to cycle through the records go? If that loop is no longer there, Max_count hol