[Xastir] SDTS to shapefile conversion?

[Curt, WE7U]

On Mon, 3 Jan 2005, Jason Winningham wrote:

> 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...

I think people might be interested in those Shapefiles.  I might
switch to Shapefiles as well for my topo lines.

Get the dbfawk file to where it's useful to you and it'll be useful
to others as well.

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