[MI-L] Create Points MI Dialog boxes

2006-02-14 Thread Greg Gainey
Hi all, Hoping someone can help me with the following, I want to have access to the Excel Info dialog box when I import a spread sheet from MS Excel. From that point I then want to access the Create Points dialog and alter that box to allow a third field to be displayed and used for drawing an

[MI-L] MapXtreme licensing

2006-02-14 Thread Tim Smith
Hi, I've just purchased MapXtreme 2004 SDK from MapInfo (UK), and they say they can't license me due to problems with their licensing software? Does anyone know if this is just localized to the UK, or are people from other corners of the world having the same support problems? Is anyone who

[MI-L] How to remove carriage return from row?

2006-02-14 Thread D. Peter Berical
Hello! I have a MapInfo TAB file with a column containing boxes for a carriage return. I want to remove the boxes and replace them with a , . I've tried the Search and Replaces using Chr$(13), but that tool only recognizes text. I can SQL these records using Chr$(13), but removing them is

[MI-L] Ordering of Thematic layers

2006-02-14 Thread James Stott
All, I am having some trouble with ordering layers in a mapper window using MapBasic. I have some layers that are added to a mapper by pushing a tool button in MapInfo. The button adds the layers, and then puts them to the bottom layer of the mapper window as they are base mapping data.

Re: [MI-L] Ordering of Thematic layers

2006-02-14 Thread Bill Thoen
I vaguely remember that thematic map layer names look like array elements, but actually must be enclosed in double quotes when referenced in a string. That is, if your parent layer is named 'markets' then your first thematic layer is called markets(1), and the double quotes are important. You

[MI-L] External dll with variable path

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Horsbøll Møller
Hi, Has anyone ever tried accessing an external dll in a variable location ? I'm building a MapBasic application, that should use a dll placed in Windows\System32. On my computer I know ehere this is, but I guess I can't be sure whether it always will be located in C:\Windows on other computers

Re: [MI-L] External dll with variable path

2006-02-14 Thread Uffe Kousgaard
Hi Peter, C:\Windows\System32 or the similar location is always part of the PATH variable in windows, so there is no need to specify where to find the DLL - Windows will take care of it. If there really is a risk that another DLL with the same name exists, one solution may be to copy the DLL

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[MI-L] MAPINFO EDIT MBX TOOL

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Hatton
Hi all, Hoping someone can help me with the following .. I used to have a Mapinfo editing tool that I acquired from a colleague but no longer have the mbx. Does anyone know where I can download another copy .. details were as follows -

Re: [MI-L] How to remove carriage return from row?

2006-02-14 Thread Trey Pattillo
try holding down ALT then on number pad do 0013 the box are unprintable, often called contol codes, characters and vary depending on the fonts in use. Also a full line stop for window is #13#10 for called CrLf Carriage Return / Line Feed In a hex editor you will see 0D 0A I may be backwards

[MI-L] Selecting intersecting polylines with differen attribute

2006-02-14 Thread kbecek
Hi all, Question: how to write a query which selects all intersecting polylines having one different attribute? select * from T1 where (obj intersects obj) and ( z z) doesn't work Hymmm Thanks Regards, Kaz Becek ___ MapInfo-L mailing list

[MI-L] Identifying points greater than x metres from ANY point in another table

2006-02-14 Thread Leigh Bettenay
Can anyone help me with this simple little problem? I have two point coverages and I want to identify all those points in one table that are more than a specified distance from ANY point in the other table. I could do this by buffering one table, then identifying those points inside

RE: [MI-L] How to remove carriage return from row?

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Zyczynski
This is only a suggestion, I haven't tried this. What about exporting the Mapinfo tab file to XLS or TXT, and strip them off in there? Then just import back into Mapinfo. Cheers, Peter Zyczynski ___ MapInfo-L mailing list

RE: [MI-L] Selecting intersecting polylines with differen attribute

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Horsbøll Møller
Hi, Make a copy of your table and run this SQL statement Select * From ORIGINAL, COPY Where ORIGINAL.OBJ Intersects COPY.OBJ And ORIGINAL.VALUE COPY.VALUE HTH, Peter Horsbøll Møller GIS Developer, MTM Geographical Information IT COWI A/S Odensevej 95 DK-5260 Odense S.

RE: [MI-L] Identifying points greater than x metres from ANY point inanother table

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Horsbøll Møller
Hi, This should do the trick, even though it might be pretty slow: Select * From ONETABLE Where NOT OBJ Within ANY (Select Buffer(OBJ, 12, 100, m) From ANOTHERTABLE) This would select all the records from ONETABLE that are more than 100 meters from any point in ANOTHERTABLE. You could