[gdal-dev] VPF parsing

[Frank Warmerdam]

Malm Paul wrote:
> 
> Hi list, Is it possible to convert all "layers" in a VPF database to
> shapefiles without knowing about the layers included, in Windows with
> ogr2ogr? 

Paul,

In theory that is what ogr2ogr should do by default but it will produce
shapefiles with awful names due to the messy names of the layers in VPF
as exposed through OGDI.


eg.

ogr2ogr shape_out_dir gltp:/vrf/usr3/mpp1/v0noa/vmaplv0/noamer

Best regards,

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