Extiende partiendo

English translation: extend from

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Spanish term or phrase:Extiende partiendo
English translation:extend from
Entered by: Neil Ashby

10:41 May 18, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Surveying / photogrammetry software
Spanish term or phrase: Extiende partiendo
From the various menus, sub-menus, dialog boxes etc on a (Spanish) photogrammetry program

Extiende partiendo
Extiende el extremo de una polilínea hasta el punto de intersección con otra partiendo la segunda en las coordenadas de la intersección


Does this mean

Extends the end of a polyline to the point where it intersects with another, dividing the second at the intersection coordinates
(With the corresponding menu command being "Extend and divide")
...which I don't really understand?
William Pairman
Spain
Local time: 12:12
extend from
Explanation:
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Note added at 36 mins (2012-05-18 11:18:02 GMT)
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The coordinates of the second line "extend from" (start from) the point of intersection
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Neil Ashby
Spain
Local time: 12:12
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extend from


Explanation:
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Note added at 36 mins (2012-05-18 11:18:02 GMT)
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The coordinates of the second line "extend from" (start from) the point of intersection

Neil Ashby
Spain
Local time: 12:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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