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[Lowell Filak]

If you view lat/long as a point you can query a street layer by using
the "tolerance" on the layer and doing a query.
However I don't believe it returns the "closest", but you should be able
to find discussion on this in the archives.
Lowell

The following message was sent by "Hermie" <hartr at 3logix.com.au> on Thu,
31 Jul 2003 18:43:45 +1000.

> Hi,
> 
> Is there a standard command to access the name of the label/name of the
> closest road/street based on a given lat/long.
> 
> Any assistance would be great.
> 
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