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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Now it’s my turn to say wow – I’ve never heard the term</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> </span>"inexpugnable" before – mssrs Google and Wikipedia tell me it means ‘impregnable’, so I see where you are coming from...<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’ve attached one of the shapefiles in question; ff you can have a look at it that would be great, but no problem if not. I’m afraid it is a mess, but I didn’t collect it!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br>Cain <span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es [mailto:gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Juan Lucas Dominguez Rubio<br><b>Sent:</b> 09 August 2011 12:48<br><b>To:</b> Users mailing list; Anna Hodgkinson; Users mailing list<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Gvsig_english] New User - problems withsplitting geometries andattributes.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div id=idOWAReplyText65314><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Wow,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If we were archaeologists we would say it's an "inexpugnable" shapefile.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>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.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Juan Lucas Domínguez Rubio<br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>---</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div id=idSignature48128><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Prodevelop SL, Valencia (España)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Tlf.: 96.351.06.12 -- Fax: 96.351.09.68<br><a href="http://www.prodevelop.es/">http://www.prodevelop.es</a><br>---<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>De:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> 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.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>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: <a href="mailto:gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es">gvsig_internacional-bounces@listserv.gva.es</a> en nombre de Cain Hegarty Enviado el: mar 09/08/2011 12:01<br>Para: <a href="mailto:gvsig_internacional@listserv.gva.es">gvsig_internacional@listserv.gva.es</a><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: <a href="http://www.acarchaeology.co.uk">www.acarchaeology.co.uk</a><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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