[udig-devel] Export empty shapefile

[Silvia Franceschi]

Thanks Jesse,
I use the udig1.1.RC9 version. I think this is the last version but 
maybe it isn't...

Silvia


> First of all if you select a feature using the select tool, not the 
> edit tool (there is a bug with the edit tool) then select Edit>Copy.  
> You should be able to paste it into another Feature layer.  There is 
> logic to covert the shape to the correct geometry type as well.  For 
> example you can copy a polygon into a line or point layer.  Then you 
> can just commit the layer that had the copy.
>
> But that doesn't really your question does it.
>
> I have to ask first what version of uDig are you using.  The last 2 
> versions have had fixes.
>
> Jesse
>
>
> On 15-Feb-07, at 2:18 PM, Silvia Franceschi wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I am a newbie in Udig and I am trying to modify a shapefile. I didn't
>> find a direct way to copy a selected feature from a shapefile to
>> another, and so I decided to import the old shapefile, delete the
>> features I don't want in it and save the result in a new shapefile.
>> Everything seems to be ok, but if I try to visualize the new shapefile I
>> realize that it is empty....
>>
>> I just make the export and follow the export wizard right clicking from
>> the layer I want to export. Do I have to do something special? Where am
>> I  doing wrong?
>>
>> I have seen the archive and I found that this happens when trying to
>> export an Oracle Spatial layer... are there some links between this
>> problem and my problem?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Silvia
>>
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