topic Re: Clipping polygons in a shapefile in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/clipping-polygons-in-a-shapefile/m-p/214549#M16527 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>So you want to clip one polygon layer based on say priority = 1 of your other polygon layer, or clip based on each possible priority in the feature class? Yes you can do that.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Make a feature layer with a where clause of the features you want to clip</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Clip</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Enclose in a for loop if you want to do different where clauses base on variable values.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:06:12 GMT MathewCoyle 2012-02-23T13:06:12Z Clipping polygons in a shapefile https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/clipping-polygons-in-a-shapefile/m-p/214548#M16526 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have posted this question in the Editing forum but I thought this would be done in Python.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have several polygons in a shapefile with the </SPAN><SPAN style="text-decoration:underline;">Priority field</SPAN><SPAN>. Is it possible that we can write Python code to clip the polygons based on </SPAN><SPAN style="text-decoration:underline;">this field</SPAN><SPAN>?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks in advance.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Jeffrey</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:40:33 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/clipping-polygons-in-a-shapefile/m-p/214548#M16526 JeffreyVu 2012-02-23T12:40:33Z Re: Clipping polygons in a shapefile https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/clipping-polygons-in-a-shapefile/m-p/214549#M16527 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>So you want to clip one polygon layer based on say priority = 1 of your other polygon layer, or clip based on each possible priority in the feature class? Yes you can do that.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Make a feature layer with a where clause of the features you want to clip</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Clip</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Enclose in a for loop if you want to do different where clauses base on variable values.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:06:12 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/clipping-polygons-in-a-shapefile/m-p/214549#M16527 MathewCoyle 2012-02-23T13:06:12Z