[Xastir] SDTS to shapefile conversion?

Jason Winningham jdw at eng.uah.edu
Mon Jan 3 16:37:59 EST 2005


On Jan 3, 2005, at 3:14 PM, Jason Winningham wrote:

> I'm looking for a field to use for a label.  dbfinfo tells me there's 
> a field called ELEVATION that's what I want, but it is a float.  Does 
> the dbfawk code handle floats?  do I have to do some sort of float to 
> string conversion?

Never mind; stupid mistake.  If label_level=0, labels will not display. 
(:

With quite a few gyrations I now have contours in shapefile format that 
don't have labels as nice as the SDTS files.  But I have my dbfawk 
file...

-Jason




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