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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#000000 size=3>Wow,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr>If we were archaeologists we would say it's an "inexpugnable" shapefile.</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr>If nobody tells you the solution in a reasonable time, you can send one of those shapefiles to the list so we can test it ourselves.</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face="Courier New" size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Juan Lucas Domínguez Rubio<BR></FONT>---</FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>De:</B> gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es en nombre de Cain Hegarty<BR><B>Enviado el:</B> mar 09/08/2011 13:31<BR><B>Para:</B> 'Anna Hodgkinson'; 'Users mailing list'<BR><B>Asunto:</B> Re: [Gvsig_english] New User - problems withsplitting geometries andattributes.<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2>Dear Juan Lucas - I can get lines I have digitised to split, or imported from other sources, just not the shapefile I have imported from the GPS...<BR><BR>Dear Anna - Thanks for that. I have already been using your manual, and very useful it is too. <BR><BR>And I can't update ANY attribute tables manually; is there a freetext option when adding fields to tables, or are they all numeric?<BR><BR>Thanks again,<BR><BR>Cain<BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es [<A href="mailto:gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es">mailto:gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es</A>] On Behalf Of Anna Hodgkinson<BR>Sent: 09 August 2011 11:47<BR>To: Users mailing list<BR>Subject: Re: [Gvsig_english] New User - problems with splitting geometries andattributes.<BR><BR>A basic tutorial on splitting geometries (and vector data editing in gvSIG) can be found within our Open Source Survey & GIS Manual: <A href="http://library.thehumanjourney.net/367/">http://library.thehumanjourney.net/367/</A><BR><BR>All best,<BR><BR>Anna<BR>______________________________________________<BR>Anna Kathrin Hodgkinson MA MSt (Oxon) AIFA EES Supervisor Geomatics<BR><BR>Oxford Archaeology: Exploring the Human Journey<BR>Mobile: +44 (0)7906 638308 (personal)<BR>Direct Dial: +44 (0)1865 980 855<BR><A href="http://thehumanjourney.net/">http://thehumanjourney.net</A><BR><BR>----- Original Message -----<BR>From: "Juan Lucas Dominguez Rubio" <jldominguez@prodevelop.es><BR>To: "Users mailing list" <gvsig_internacional@listserv.gva.es>, "gvsig internacional"<BR><gvsig_internacional@listserv.gva.es><BR>Sent: Tuesday, 9 August, 2011 11:48:27 AM<BR>Subject: Re: [Gvsig_english] New User - problems with splitting geometries andattributes.<BR><BR>Hello,<BR>the split geometry tool is enabled when a geometry is selected. Use this tool to select the geometry you wish to split:<BR><BR><A href="http://forge.osor.eu/plugins/scmsvn/viewcvs.php/*checkout*/trunk/extensions/extIconThemeBase/images/22x22/edition-geometry-select.png?root=gvsig-desktop&rev=15922">http://forge.osor.eu/plugins/scmsvn/viewcvs.php/*checkout*/trunk/extensions/extIconThemeBase/images/22x22/edition-geometry-select.png?root=gvsig-desktop&rev=15922</A><BR><BR>As for the input issue, I have no idea. Try to input simple values, perhaps you are trying to input too many digits?<BR><BR><BR>Regards,<BR>Juan Lucas Domínguez Rubio<BR>---<BR><BR>Prodevelop SL, Valencia (España)<BR><BR>Tlf.: 96.351.06.12 -- Fax: 96.351.09.68<BR><A href="http://www.prodevelop.es/">http://www.prodevelop.es</A><BR>---<BR><BR><BR>De: gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es en nombre de Cain Hegarty Enviado el: mar 09/08/2011 12:01<BR>Para: gvsig_internacional@listserv.gva.es<BR>Asunto: [Gvsig_english] New User - problems with splitting geometries andattributes.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Hi,<BR><BR><BR><BR>Can anyone help? I am a new user, learning on the job, and I’m having a few problems.<BR><BR><BR><BR>I have new layers from shapefiles exported from a GPS; I can open the data, manipulate it (move, copy etc) but cannot do anything more fundamental to it.<BR><BR><BR><BR>For instance, I want to split polylines but the Split Geometries tool remains permanently greyed out. Also, if I try to add information to the new fields I have added to the attributes table, when I [return] after inputting, it reverts to ‘0’.<BR><BR><BR><BR>I have probably missed something incredibly basic, so please, any suggestions (apart from ‘have you made the layer editable’!) are very welcome!<BR><BR><BR><BR>Thanks in advance<BR><BR><BR><BR>Cain Hegarty<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Cain Hegarty<BR><BR><BR><BR>Description:<BR>outbind://7-0000000033EB6B68BB37DA459D17F33CE0F8101A24572400/cid:328125411@13012010-3693<BR><BR>4 Halthaies Workshops, Bradninch, Near Exeter, Devon, EX5 4LQ<BR><BR>Company Registration Number: 06577828<BR><BR>T/F: 01392 882410<BR><BR>W: www.acarchaeology.co.uk<BR><BR>This e-mail is confidential to the named recipient. If you have received a copy in error, please accept my apologies and destroy it. You may not use or disclose the contents of this e-mail to anyone, nor take copies of it. 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