Re: [Tutor] Help needed with script to batch-create shapefiles

2005-02-21 Thread Chris Bromley
Dear All, Just a quick follow up for those of you who are interested. The batching script is now working and is attached below. The intermediate step of saving the xy layer to a folder was unecessary and has been removed. The 'MakeXYEventLayer' command only creates "in memory" layers and not

Re: [Tutor] Help needed with script to batch-create shapefiles

2005-02-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
Chris Bromley said unto the world upon 2005-02-17 11:05: Prior to running the script I use the ‘check’ button in the PythonWin and the script’s syntax is fine. When I run the script though, the message ‘Script ‘C:\ dBase_File_To_Shapefile.py’ returned exit code 0’ appears in the status bar at the

Re: [Tutor] Help needed with script to batch-create shapefiles

2005-02-16 Thread Jeff Shannon
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:37:10 +, Chris Bromley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any help would be greatly appreciated! Others have already pointed out that we will have a hard time helping without a bit more information. But I've noticed something odd in your code -- it probably doesn't have anyt

Re: [Tutor] Help needed with script to batch-create shapefiles

2005-02-16 Thread Danny Yoo
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Bill Mill wrote: > > I have several thousand files in dBaseIV format that I need to convert > > to shapefiles for use in ArcGIS. I've written a script (see below) to > > automate this process but thus far have been unable to get it to work. > > I suspect that there's a simpl

Re: [Tutor] Help needed with script to batch-create shapefiles

2005-02-16 Thread Liam Clarke
What are you getting? What are you expecting? Are you getting an error? If so, what's it telling you? Can you email this stuff up? I suspect you want to find the pywin documentation and go through that. Cheers, Liam Clarke On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:47:26 -0500, Bill Mill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: [Tutor] Help needed with script to batch-create shapefiles

2005-02-16 Thread Bill Mill
Chris, On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:37:10 +, Chris Bromley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I have several thousand files in dBaseIV format that I need to convert to > shapefiles for use in ArcGIS. I've written a script (see below) to automate > this process but thus far have been unab