[Mapserver-users] Generate a shp

Bjoern Platzen bplatzen at sosnetz.de
Fri Jun 27 02:17:08 EDT 2003


Hi!

If you have a program like ESRI ArcView, you could import your textfile 
as a table into a project and create an event layer out of it. This 
eventlayer can be saved as a shapefile.

hth,

Bjoern.

Am Freitag, 27. Juni 2003 07:21 schrieb Chen Fu:
> Hi!
> This problem has not directly relation to mapserver,
> but i think somebody in the list know how to do it.
> I scan a history map, and position some cities
> thousands years before. And my program produce a text
> file with infomation of latitude, longitude and city's
> name.
>
> for example
> 50, 110, apple
> 40, 120, banana
>
> How can i make this info into a shp file?
> This is only point data up to now. But the next step
> of my work will also trace the old kingdom's territory
> that will produce some polyline data.
>
> Is there any good tool to generate shp file? Can you
> give me some suggestion?
>
>
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