LXer: What's wrong with these records?
by LXer from LinuxQuestions.org on (#57BS3)
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When my wife added a tab-delimited text table as a layer in her GIS program, nine of her points got rejected. This was odd because the XY values in those records (UTM eastings and northings) were no different in format from all the other XY pairs in the table, and were well within the numerical range of the others as well. So why the nine rejections? I tried some tinkering on the command line to find out.
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When my wife added a tab-delimited text table as a layer in her GIS program, nine of her points got rejected. This was odd because the XY values in those records (UTM eastings and northings) were no different in format from all the other XY pairs in the table, and were well within the numerical range of the others as well. So why the nine rejections? I tried some tinkering on the command line to find out.
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