[Gdal-dev] Determine Geometry Field name?

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Sun Dec 18 11:51:48 EST 2005


On 12/15/05, Craig Miller <craig.miller at spatialminds.com> wrote:
> I've been looking throught C++ API, trying to determine if there is some way
> to determine what the name is of the field in the feature that contains the
> geometry.  I need it to pass a custom query via ExecuteSQL.  I only need to
> do this for the PG driver so I could query the geometry_columns table
> directly, but it would be better if I could get it via the API.

Craig,

I'm afraid there is currently no such mechanism.

Best regards,
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