[udig-devel] Export empty shapefile

[Jesse Eichar]

You are correct that is the latest...  Does it work if you try to  
export the layer without deleting any files?  If it isn't too big  
could you email me the file so I can investigate the problem with the  
data that fails.

Jesse

On 16-Feb-07, at 12:09 AM, Silvia Franceschi wrote:

> 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
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig)
>>> http://udig.refractions.net
>>> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig)
>> http://udig.refractions.net
>> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig)
> http://udig.refractions.net
> http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel