There is also a handy plugin called qSearch, or another called Find by Attribute<div><br></div><div>- Nathan<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Surya Pratap <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pratap.surya@gmail.com">pratap.surya@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Have you tried <br>
Right Click on Layer -> open attribute table ->advanced search<br>
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On 05-04-2012 13:32, Vinesh Govind wrote:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Hello All<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><u></u> <u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">How can I quickly find a map feature in
Quantum GIS?<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">In MapInfo Professional there is a
“find feature”
facility that allows you to very quickly zoom to an area
of a map. For example,
if I had a roads layer and wanted to go to a specific
street, rather than
having to write a SQL query, I could use the Find
function, specify which table
I want to find a feature for, which column name to search
on and what type of
symbol marker to show on the map once I have found the
feature….like
this:<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><img src="cid:part1.00030108.05040004@gmail.com" height="289" width="383"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><img src="cid:part2.08090705.06090307@gmail.com" height="403" width="297"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><u></u> <u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Is there anything like this in Quantum
GIS?<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><u></u> <u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">I am running version 1.7.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><u></u> <u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Thanks.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial"><u></u> <u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="blue" face="Arial" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue">Vinesh<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></font></p>
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