[gradsusr] Displaying name of a shapefile on map

[Jennifer Adams]

You can use the ‘q shp’ and ‘q dbf’ commands to get metadata from the shapefiles. Then you can parse the output and use ‘draw string’ to write labels. 
—Jennifer

On Nov 26, 2014, at 8:48 AM, Zaib-un- Nisa <zaib.envsc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> How can i display the names on map from name attribute of a shapefile, anyone knows?
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