[mkgmap-dev] address index question

Thu Nov 29 10:26:45 GMT 2012

>>> $ java -jar ../mkgmap/mkgmap-r2379/mkgmap.jar
>>> >>capitaldistrict-2012-11-23.osm  --index --gmapsupp
>>> >>
>> >   From mkgmap help:
>> >"Note that option order is significant:  An option only applies to
>> >subsequent input files."
>> >So you should put your *.osm file last in the mkgmap call
> ah, i missed that. the change seems to have done it, address lookups in
> the nuvi now work.

Are you sure that made a difference? Although order matters it only
matters to options that affect how the following files are compiled.
Both --index and --gmapsupp are options that cause a file to be
created at the very end and so it does not matter where they are
placed.

..Steve