Combiner v1.0 - Larry Nolan 2000 - lnolan@nfld.com A utility Program to Combine many Mapinfo Tables into a single output Table. The projection is set from the first table and any tables projection which does not match will be translated before calculating the tables bounds which are set to include all data from all tables. Search Path Option - find all Mapinfo Tables in a specifed path and combine them into one output Table. File Option - Reads a ascii file list (.scr assumed) of Mapinfo Tables and combines them into one output Table. The .scr file can be created with any text editor, make sure to include the correct path. The dos command DIR may be used to to create the .scr file. i.e. DIR /S /B *.TAB > list.scr Will produce a file LIST.SCR which looks like: C:MAPINFODATAFILE1.TAB C:MAPINFODATAFILE2.TAB C:MAPINFODATAFILE2.TAB C:MAPINFODATAFILE2.TAB Search Parameter - A string or strings may be entered which a Table name must contain to be selected for the combine. Several strings may be used seperated by a : i.e. water:road All Tables with water or road in the name will be combined.
larry nolan
lrn@zeppo.geosurv.gov.nf.ca
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