DLGARC

DLGARC is an Arc/Info conversion utility that converts the USGS's Digital Line Graph data files to Arc/Info coverages.

DLGARC <STANDARD | OPTIONAL> <in_dlg_file> <out_cover> {out_point_cover}
{NOFIRST | ALL | ATTRIBUTED} {x_shift} {y_shift} {category}

Specifies whether the DLG file to be read is in Standard (144 bytes per record)
or Optional (80 bytes per record) format: STANDARD OPTIONAL

Sorry HTTP only

URL address of the DLG file. (ftp/http://domain/directories/filename.dlg):

(Specify ftp upload method: FTP1 FTP2
Login:     Password:   )

Name of the ARC/INFO coverage to be created from the DLG data:

Optional point coverage to be created from degenerate Line (L) records in the DLG:

Options, determines how the Area (A) records are written to the <out_cover>:

X-shift - constant value to be added to all coverage x-coordinates during
the DLG conversion. The default is 0:

Y-shift - constant value to be added to all coverage y-coordinates during
the DLG conversion. The default is 0:

The optional name of a specific DLG category to be converted from the DLG file:

Coverage Processing

CLEAN/POLY(.nat,.pcode)
BUILD/LINE/JOINITEM(.aat,.acode)
BUILD/POINT/JOINITEM(.pat,.xcode)

Export File

Options, specifies the data type to be exported to the interchange file:

Options, specifies how numbers and blanks will be compressed in the export file:

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