Hi Ed,
They are used by ArcGIS to manage the spatial index file (I'm not
sure how), but they aren't used in OpenMap.
- Don
On May 10, 2005, at 11:49 AM, Ed MacKerrow wrote:
> Dear OM Users,
>
> I am loading some ShapeFiles into a ShapeLayer and not having too
> much problems, however, in the directory with .shp, .shx, and .dbf
> files, there are also two other files, .sbn and .sbx.
>
> Do I need to pay attention to these files, should I just ignore
> them like I am currently doing?
>
> What are these files used for?
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> Ed
>
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