RE: MI-L Need to update obj in table1 with obj from table2?

2005-10-17 Thread Terry McDonnell
Erin Something like (assuming you've located the 2 records in question): DIM loObj as Object, lnRowId as Integer ... loObj = SourceTable.Obj lnRowID = DestTable.RowID Update DestTable set Obj = loObj Where RowID = lnRowID Terry McDonnell -Original Message- From: Erin Scanlon [

RE: MI-L RE: MAPINFO TO GEODATABASE

2005-10-17 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Hello Dale, ... and I think I'm right in saying that it would have to be an ArcEditor or ArcInfo licence as ArcView cannot be used to create personal GeoDatabases. Regards, Warren Vick Europa Technologies Ltd. http://www.europa-tech.com -Original Message- From: Dale Lutz [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: MI-L RE: MAPINFO TO GEODATABASE

2005-10-17 Thread Peter Horsbøll Møller
So I need ESRI software to convert a geodatabase to MapInfo because I don't use ESRI software Wonder if I could use this ESRI tool to convert directly to MIF/MID in stead ? Peter Horsbøll Møller GIS Developer, MTM Geographical Information & IT COWI A/S Odensevej 95 DK-5260 Odense

Re: MI-L RE: MAPINFO TO GEODATABASE

2005-10-17 Thread Uffe Kousgaard
Hi Warren, No, it is not that bad: ArcView can: Create / edit personal geodatabases View all geodatabases ArcEditor can also: Create / edit server-side geodatabases Add topology rules to all geodatabases Of course, plus much more. Kind regards Uffe Kousgaard www.routeware.dk - Original

MI-L SQL Server Tables

2005-10-17 Thread Andrew Tracey
Dear All I currently have a series of tables, which I have loaded into SQL server using Easyloader. I have then got the tables downloaded onto several machine and network places. Currently I have a MBX, which runs on a night a refreshes all tables. Does anyone know of a way of not using MapInfo

MI-L Need to display data in a grid

2005-10-17 Thread Terry McDonnell
Hi List I don't expect this can be done but here goes: My users can select a table to view its contents. The table is picked from a list and can have any number of columns, each representing a census named population, e.g. "Children under 5", "Ethnic minorities", "car owners" - whatever. I've

RE: MI-L GeoDatabase convert to MapInfo?

2005-10-17 Thread Colin Henderson
All, This little topic has generated quite a lot of interesting views and opinions. I don't want to extend the topic further by adding my own comments, rather I wanted to clear up Uffe's comment below about OS MasterMap and GML. OS MasterMap is indeed true GML 2.1.2 and complies to the spec l

RE: MI-L Need to display data in a grid

2005-10-17 Thread Peter Horsbøll Møller
Terry, You can use the column Alias for renaming the columns. Select NAME_CUTOF1 "Much more meaningful name 1", NAME_CUTOF1 "Much more meaningful name 2" From sTab I guess you should do this thru Run Command in your MapBasic application: For i = 1 To NumCols(sTab) sCol = Column

RE: MI-L Need to display data in a grid

2005-10-17 Thread Terry McDonnell
Hi Greg Well something like your soln. is what I was looking for. I knew you could browse with alternative col names in Foxpro but wasn't aware you could do it in MB. The syntax of the Browse command in Help just says: "Browse expression_list From table ..." where "expression_list is either

MI-L Raster analysis

2005-10-17 Thread Nicolas Labombarda
Hi, I wondering if there is a tool or extention in Mapinfo to analyse raster images...thanks Nicolas _ MSN Amor: busca tu ½ naranja http://latam.msn.com/amor/ -

RE: MI-L Need to display data in a grid

2005-10-17 Thread Terry McDonnell
Hi Peter Ah, I must have missed that the ability to put a column alias in when looking at the Select statement. It's a toss-up now whether to go this way of via Greg's suggestion. You guys spoil me!!! :-) Thanks a lot Terry -Original Message- From: Peter Horsbøll Møller [mailto:[EMA

MI-L Raster Image (Turn Off) or disable

2005-10-17 Thread Lesnik, Phillip S
Group. I have around 900 raster images in a workspace. Anybody have ideas or code to disable or turn off all raster images in a workspace with a simple click. Ideas? thanks Philip Lesnik Research Systems Analyst Market Research Dept. General Growth Properties www.generalgrowth.com <

Re: MI-L SQL Server Tables

2005-10-17 Thread Lars V. Nielsen (GisPro)
Hi Andrew, Refreshing is only needed to update a local copy of the table on MS/SQL. The local copy is in MapInfo TAB format, and unless you can utilize MITAB to extract the data, you need MapInfo Pro. Best regards/Med venlig hilsen Lars V. Nielsen GisPro, Denmark http://www.gispro.dk/ - Orig

MI-L Problem with Oracle Spatial sdo_relate function

2005-10-17 Thread �Z�ET�N
Hi all, I have inserted polygon objects into an Oracle Spatial table, say REGION_TABLE, using pre-known vertex coordinates with C# code. My main purpose is to get whether some point is within a specific polygon (region) object or not. First, I have inserted a region object via the following co

RE: MI-L Raster Image (Turn Off) or disable

2005-10-17 Thread OSullivan. Jerry \(IT Solutions\)
Philip This should work for you: Include "MapBasic.Def" declare sub main sub main Dim i as integer Dim i_lay_type as integer Dim map_win_id as integer Dim cmd as string map_win_id = FrontWindow() if WindowInfo(map_win_id, WIN_INFO_TYPE) = WIN_MAPPER then For i = 1 to MapperInfo(map_

MI-L Updating Columns

2005-10-17 Thread Brown, Mark
Hello, this would be an easy task in excel but I cant figure out how to do it in MapInfo, please forgive me if it's a really simple question. What I want to do is update a table column with consecutive numbers say from 230-356. How do I get these numbers to automatically be displayed in the column?

RE: MI-L Updating Columns

2005-10-17 Thread Ben A Greenberg
The Rowid function will do what you need. if you want to start at 230 then just update the column with the expresssion rowid + 229 Ben Greenberg GIS Coordinator NAI MLG Commercial 262-797-9400 -Original Message- From: Brown, Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 17, 20

RE: MI-L RE: MAPINFO TO GEODATABASE

2005-10-17 Thread Dale Lutz
> ... and I think I'm right in saying that it would have to be an ArcEditor > or > ArcInfo licence as ArcView cannot be used to create personal GeoDatabases. Actually, the ArcObjects inside of ArcView can do this, so an ArcView license does allow FME to create and write to Personal Geodatabases.

RE: MI-L RE: MAPINFO TO GEODATABASE

2005-10-17 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Thanks Uffe. I stand corrected! Regards, Warren Vick Europa Technologies Ltd. http://www.europa-tech.com -Original Message- From: Uffe Kousgaard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 October 2005 10:20 To: mapinfo-l@lists.directionsmag.com Subject: Re: MI-L RE: MAPINFO TO GEODATABASE Hi W

MI-L Google Earth

2005-10-17 Thread Juan José Del Toro Madrueño
Dear Friends , I just got this from another list and even when this topic has been discussed here I thought this may be of your interest. ¡Saludos! / Greetings! Juan José Del Toro Madrueño [EMAIL PROTECTED] Guadalajara, Jalisco MEXICO 01-33-3171-0896 MSN [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype jdeltoro1973 N 20

MI-L Importing Census Demographic Info into MapInfo

2005-10-17 Thread Akua . Soadwa
Hello All! I am new to MapInfo and I have a question. I am trying to get demographic information for census tracts at the county level and I am having a really difficult time. I have been to the Census website and other sources to get a table for demographic information on a county level, but

Re: MI-L Google Earth

2005-10-17 Thread Bill Thoen
Juan José Del Toro Madrueño wrote: Dear Google Thanks indeed for officially opening APIs to Google maps. Based on the volume of creativity unleashed as a result, this was clearly a great idea. Thanks too, for, the public release of Google Earth, which has provoked an unprecedented interest i

RE: MI-L Importing Census Demographic Info into MapInfo

2005-10-17 Thread Ben A Greenberg
The ESRI website has free, easy to download Census datasets in SHP file format. You'll just need to translate the data to a MapInfo format. Ben Greenberg GIS Coordinator NAI MLG Commercial 262-797-9400 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

MI-L Layer Control (bottom/top)

2005-10-17 Thread Lesnik, Phillip S
Group. Is there something out there that instead of just using the up/down buttons in the Layer Control, I can move a layer strait to the top/bottom? thanks Philip Lesnik Research Systems Analyst Market Research Dept. General Growth Properties www.generalgrowth.com

RE: MI-L Layer Control (bottom/top)

2005-10-17 Thread David Reid
Well, unless you're referring to doing this programmatically, you can simply select the layers you wish to rearrange, and simply drag them with your mouse. Selecting the layers works just like in Windows Explorer, if you select the first layer, then hold the [Ctrl] down, then select the 5,6 and 11

RE: MI-L Layer Control (bottom/top)

2005-10-17 Thread David Reid
I see your issue more clearly now. Well, Mapbasic would come in handy here, if you dont have it, you can always use the Mapbasic window. As you indicate you perform the same or similar task multiple times a day, the mapbasic window will be extremely helpful. Bring up your Mapbasic window, chang

MI-L Stop a running mbx

2005-10-17 Thread Doug Pease
Listers, I would like to be able to stop/shut down a sleeping mbx application and am unable to work out how to do it. The situation is as follows: 1. An application (the one I want to stop later on) loads a menu bar 2. At some stage the user can then make a selection which then loads

Re: MI-L Layer Control (bottom/top)

2005-10-17 Thread Ahmet Dabanli
Open layer control select the layer press and hold ALT+D until it Beeps.. i think this is a better way other way is by mapbasic dim k as integer,s as string remove map layer selectioninfo(1) add map layer selectioninfo(1) for k=2 to mapperinfo(frontwindow(),9) s= s +k +"," next s = s +"1" run

MI-L GeoDatabases

2005-10-17 Thread SCISOFT
First, let me declare that I think GeoDatabases are a great concept. ESRI has defined what they mean by this quite well, I believe – though it is 16 months since I visited here, this URL is a good source of information on the architecture for Relational Database Management Systems (Access and ot

MI-L Identical polygons overlapping

2005-10-17 Thread Apers Mathieu
Hi All Is there a way to do an SQL select to pick up any polygons that are identical (shape, orientation and position) as any other polygon on the same table? I need to remove (or at least identify) polygons that aren't spatially unique. I know there's probably a very simple solution but I'm ju

RE: MI-L Raster analysis

2005-10-17 Thread Jakob Lanstorp
Not to mt knowledge. ERmapper (http://www.ermapper.com/) and Idrisi (http://www.clarklabs.org/) has this functionality among several others. I did make a small tool converting a MI raster image to a vector called r2v, but it is a very simple (and ancient) app, get it under download at www.lansto

Re: MI-L Stop a running mbx

2005-10-17 Thread Lars V. Nielsen (GisPro)
Hi Doug, Luckily there is a MapBasic commando for this : Terminate Application Best regards/Med venlig hilsen Lars V. Nielsen GisPro, Denmark http://www.gispro.dk/ - Original Message - From: "Doug Pease" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 4:03 AM Subject: MI-L Stop