[GRASS-user] Odd vector point placement

[rchirgwin at ozemail.com.au]

Hamish wrote:
> Richard Chirgwin wrote:
>   
>> I have a set of vector points captured as decimal latitude /
>> longitude, in a Mysql database.
>>
>> I am looking at a point which in the Map display is showing in the
>> wrong  place. In the database field, the point is captured as being at
>> -21.133,  149.1833.
>> The point displays at the correct latitude, but at longitude 153.81
>> (at  least if I look at the map display with the mouse pointer!).
>>
>> If I query the point, it shows the right lat/long, and the hundreds of
>>
>> other points in the database seem to be coming up with the right
>> spots.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>     
>
>
> which version of GRASS? If 6.3, when was the code checked out of CVS?
>   
Version 6.2.1.
>
> Hamish
>
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