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Collects summary information about the contents of a USGS Digital Line Graph file.
dlg_info = GetDLGInfo(string filename)
Argument |
Contents |
filename |
The path and file name of the DLG file |
An array of information as follows:
Element |
Type |
Contents |
1 |
String |
Name of the DLG tile |
2 |
String |
Data category |
3 |
String |
Data format |
4 |
Integer |
The denominator of the data scale (1:scale) |
5 |
Array |
An array of three booleans: {points, lines, areas} indicating the types of features contained within the tile |
6 |
Array |
An array of four booleans: {west, north, east, south}, indicating whether the tile was edge-matched by USGS |
// This call_
dlg_info = GetDLGInfo("c:\\anchorag.dlg")
// Returns this type of information...
// dlg_info = {
// "ANCHORAGE (C-7) SE, ALASKA",
// "Boundaries",
// "DLG-3 Optional",
// 25000,
// {"True", "True", "True"},
// {"False", "False", "False", "False"}
// }
Error Type |
Meaning |
NotFound |
The specified file could not be found |
Error |
The file is not a valid Digital Line Graph file |
Function |
Summary |
Imports features from USGS Digital Line Graph files |
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