by Bruce D. Kreis
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Jammed with tips and tricks, this self-study workbook gives you the power to tailor ARC/INFO software's suite of geoprocesssing operations to fit your particular applications. Anyone who uses command level ARC/INFO can write AML programs. It covers both fundamental and advanced techniques. Even if you never thought of yourself as a progrmmer, after completeing the first chapter you will be able to write AML programs that expedite your work with ARC/INFO. In addition to basic programming constructs like branching, looping, and modular programming, the book covers commands, start-up programs, characterstrings, error handling, external program access, file input and output, access to ARC/INFO tables, graphical menu interfaces, and ArcTools software. Extensive examples, questions and exercises help you use AML to its full potential. In summary, AML provides a wide variety of operations to complement ARC/INFO. The best way to learn what AML can do is use it, so buy this book and get started.
This book is designed for use with Version 7 of the host/workstation version of ARC/INFO. Scores of functional AML programs and menus, as well as sample data, are included with the workbook on a CD-ROM for UNIX and Windows NT based systems supported by ARC/INFO Version 7 or higher.
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This workbook is designed to help you get work done. AML provides a wide variety of operations to complement ARC/INFO. AML programs organize ARC/INFO commands into sophisticated geoprocessing operations and AML menus provide the basis for combining these operations into a structured, easy-to-use graphical user interface. AML is a programming language which teaches you the programming concepts and techniques necessary to accomplish ARC/INFO tasks and solve application problems. Each lesson includes numerous examples as well as questions and exercises. In summary, AML provides a wide variety of operations to complement ARC/INFO. The best way to learn what AML can do is use it, so buy this book and get started.
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