Create Extent

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Create Extent

Creates a rectangular bounding box around the extent of a shapefile.

ArcGIS Reference

Parameters

input shapefile
The input shape from which to determine the extent.
extent type
The way to determine the extent.
ouput extent shapefile
The ouput shapefile.

Code Reference

uiExtent.extent(ifile, ofile)

Creates a rectangular extent for a shapefile.

Arguments :
ifile

The input shapefile name.

ofile

The output shapefile name.