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

2005-02-16 Thread Chris Bromley
27;m a complete novice with Python and have been unable to find it. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Regards, Chris Bromley ##Script Name: dBase Table to Shapefile ##Description: Converts dBase files to shapefiles ##Created By: Chris Bromley. ##Date: 16/02/2005 # Import system modules imp

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

2005-02-17 Thread Chris Bromley
the code are forward slashes, whereas all paths appear with back slashes in the address bar in my computer. However, if I try changing the forward slashes to back slashes in the code I get a warning about syntax when I use the 'check' button. I’ve been trying to automate this convers

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