Select the E00 import options in the Import Options dialog.
Esri ArcInfo Export Format (E00) Import Options Dialog
Choose the File | Import command to load an .E00 file. The Esri ArcInfo Export Format (E00) Import Options dialog allows you to specify options which determine how information in the file is imported. Each of the controls in this dialog is described below.
Select the E00 import options in the Import
Options dialog.
Nodes
These radio buttons determine which Node items are imported.
· If All nodes is selected, all nodes in the drawing are imported.
· If No nodes is selected, none of the nodes are imported.
Areas
These radio buttons determine which Area items are imported.
· If All areas is selected, all areas in the file are imported.
· If No areas is selected, none of the areas are imported.
Lines
These radio buttons determine which Line items are imported.
· If All lines is selected, all lines in the file are imported.
· If Free-standing only is selected, only those lines that are not associated with an area are imported.
· If No lines is selected, none of the lines are imported.
Text List
The selection in this list determines which groups of text items are imported.
· If All text groups is selected, all text items from the import file are imported.
· If No text is selected, no text items from the import file are imported.
· If the name of a specific group is selected in the list, only the text items from that group are imported. Some import files don't contain any named groups of text items, in which case the only selections possible will be All text groups or No text.
Areas to Curves Check Box
Check the Import areas as curves option to convert each area object into one or more curve (line) objects.
Primary ID List
Select the attribute field that is to be assigned to the primary identifier of each imported object.
Secondary ID List
Select the attribute field that is to be assigned to the secondary identifier of each imported object.
Preview Objects To Import Display
This area of the dialog displays a rough preview of the items that are selected for import from the import file. Any lines selected for import are displayed in black. Any areas selected for import are displayed in light gray with a black border. Any nodes selected for import are displayed as black crosses. Any text items selected for import are displayed as dark gray rectangles. Any changes to the dialog controls that effect which objects are selected for import will be reflected in the preview display.
OK
Click the OK button to proceed with the import process.
Cancel
Click the Cancel button to close the dialog without importing.
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