Try this (notice the label level) # BEGIN is called once per dbf file which contains multiple records. BEGIN { # dbfinfo is the "signature" of the dbf file listing the column names in order. # dbfinfo should match the dbf file that we say this dbfawk file goes with. dbfinfo="GridSquare";
# dbffields is which of the above fields we actually want to look at. # Note that the order we list these is important since we are appending the # word County or Parish depending on what state the county is in. dbffields="GridSquare"} # BEGIN_RECORD is called once per dbf record which contains multiple fields. # Use this rule to re-initialize variables between records. BEGIN_RECORD {key=""; lanes=1; fill_color=23; color=40; label_color=40; name=""; filled=0; pattern=0; display_level=8192; label_level=512; symbol=""; font_size=1} /^GridSquare=(.*)$/ {name="$1 ";} #END {} Also, for EN81.shp there is a corresponding EN81.dbfawk I do a one for one, so there is always a corresponding dbfawk for the .shp file EKG On Tue, September 23, 2008 14:44, Keith Kaiser wrote: > I didn't actually send an attachment of any kind, I sent a link to a > web site (http://kaiserklan.com/xastir/snapshot.png) and the contents of > the dbfawk file called MASTER. Which is; > > # BEGIN is called once per dbf file which contains multiple records. > BEGIN { > # dbfinfo is the "signature" of the dbf file listing the column names > in order. # dbfinfo should match the dbf file that we say this dbfawk file > goes with. dbfinfo="GridSquare"; > > # dbffields is which of the above fields we actually want to look at. > # Note that the order we list these is important since we are > appending the # word County or Parish depending on what state the county is > in. dbffields="GridSquare"} > > # BEGIN_RECORD is called once per dbf record which contains multiple > fields. # Use this rule to re-initialize variables between records. > # color was 40. > BEGIN_RECORD {color=65; > lanes=2; name=""; symbol=""; fill_style=""; fill_color=23; fill_stipple=""; > pattern=0; display_level=8192; label_level=5000; label_color=65; font_size=1; > key=""; filled=0; pattern=0; symbol="";} > > /^GridSquare=(.*)$/ {name="$1 ";} > > > #END {} > > > On Sep 23, 2008, at 1:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> Whats your zoom level set to also in the dbfawk file? Under a certain >> value, they won't show up either. You can adjust that zoom level in the >> dbfawk file also >> >> EKG >> >> >> >> On Tue, September 23, 2008 14:21, Tom Russo wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 01:14:16PM -0500, we recorded a bogon- >>> computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: >>>> Below is an output snapshot of Xastir, please note the grid square >>>> lines and lack of labels. Below the link is the file MASTER.dbfawk, >>>> it seems no matter what I use for any of the color= values it never >>>> changes what I see on screen. Please note the snapshot includes the >>>> about help file so you can see what is loaded. >>> >>> Attachments are not passed through to this list server, so we can't >>> see what you posted. >>> >>> Are you certain your dbfinfo line is correct? Are there any messages >>> spewed to the console about not finding matching DBFAWK signatures >>> (you >>> would have to start xastir from a terminal window to see those >>> messages, not from a desktop icon shortcut)? >>> >>> The fact that your changes to the dbfawk file seem to have no effect >>> would indicate that somehow Xastir is not associating that dbfawk file >>> with the dbf file that goes with your grid files. This could be >>> either because you put it in the wrong place, or because the signature >>> doesn't really match. >>> >>> -- >>> Tom Russo KM5VY SAR502 DM64ux >>> http://www.swcp.com/~russo/ >>> Tijeras, NM QRPL#1592 K2#398 SOC#236 AHTB#1 >>> http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM >>> "Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours." -- R. >>> Bach >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Xastir mailing list >>> Xastir@xastir.org >>> http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Xastir mailing list >> Xastir@xastir.org >> http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir >> > > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > Xastir@xastir.org > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > > _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir