[gdal-dev] MapInfo and number format limits

[Even Rouault]

Le samedi 13 février 2016 13:58:59, Jukka Rahkonen a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> This question
> http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/180627/qgis-ogr-shp-to-tab-export-cr
> ashing-mapinfo-due-to-number-format-issues and a referred forum topic
> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mapinfo-l/sO-wcp9bnuQ claim that
> MapInfo format allows number format to be 20,16) or shorter. Is this known
> and should the mitab driver handle the case?

I've got confirmation that the maximum field width supported by MapInfo is 20 
characters, and the maximum precision is width - 2 (for decimal point and 
sign), up to a maximum of 16 characters.
Could be worth a ticket.

> 
> 
> -Jukka Rahkonen-
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