grass to mapinfo

Malcolm Williamson malcolm at cast.uark.edu
Tue Sep 12 08:00:00 EDT 1995


On Tue, 12 Sep 1995, motte wrote:
> > 
> > anyone written a GRASS-to-MapInfo (MIF) converter?
> > 
> > --Darrell
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> 
> Started on it some time ago, but was scared by the fact that MIF needs 
> its polygons to be 'closed'; I couldn't find out how GRASS would handle 
> this. The MIF format is easy enough, so if you know how to make closed 
> polygons it should be a piece of cake.
> 
Aren't GRASS vector polygons considered closed? (i.e., they start and end 
on the same coordinate pair?) Or does "closed" mean something more?
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