Noninteractive labeling of area

[Eric Kostello]

> 
> I am seeking a method to noninteractively label the
> area inside a rectangle. I want to apply the rectangle 
> as a mask later. I would appreciate any suggestions.
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Karen Bryant
> 
> 

I faced a similar problem a few months ago. In my case I was 
fortunate enough to know the location of one internal point
for each area to be labelled. Given that situation I did the
following to create an attribute file: