[Qgis-user] Fwd: joining vector layers

[Martin Harvey]

Many thanks for the replies, I think I've got that working now (although it
is taking a very long time for the process to complete, think I was too
impatient the first time round!).

Martin


On 26 March 2014 21:37, Randal Hale <rjhale at northrivergeographic.com> wrote:

>  Take a look at Vector -> Data Management -> Join Attributes by Location.
>
> See if that works!
>
> Randy
>
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> Randal Hale, GISP
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> On 03/26/2014 03:50 PM, Martin Harvey wrote:
>
>  Question from a newbie: I have two vector layers, one containing points
> and one polygons. For each point I wish to know an attribute ("name") from
> the polygon that contains the point.
>
>  I assume I need to do some sort of spatial join operation, but I've
> tried various options and searched qGIS documentation with no success.
>
>  Thanks,
> Martin
>
>  --
> Martin Harvey
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