DELETE CLOSE POINTS (DelClo)

Type: Batch application

Deletes points that are close to lines.

Detailed Description

Searches lines in user defined layers and deletes points that are within a user defined distance to these lines. Points may be symbols and text and points may be deleted or moved to another layer. Delete Close Points is useful for deleting DTM points that are too close to DTM break lines.

Layers that are turned off will not be considered even if specified. Delete Close Points is un-doable.

Available Key-ins

Key-in	Description	Range
PARFIL=	Load parameter file	Delete Close Points parameter file name (.dcp)
RUN	Run Delete Close Points

Parameters for Line Close

Workspaces to consider

Defines the workspaces to consider

Line layers

Defines the line layers to check points against. This may be entered as a number line. Layers that are turned off will not be considered even if specified.

Point layers to search

Defines the point layers to check against the line layers. These layers may contain symbols and text. This may be entered as a number line. Layers that are turned off will not be considered even if specified.

Search distance

Defines the search distance. Points that fall within this distance from the lines specified will be deleted or moved. This value is entered as ground units.

Change mode

Defines the action to take on points that fall within the search distance of the lines specified. Options are “Delete points” or “Move points to target layer”. If the second option is selected the points will be move to the target layer as defined by the Target layer field.

Target layer

If the Change mode is set to “Move points to target layer” this parameter defines the layer to move points to.