Reading Shapefile DBF attributes?

[Ing.Peter Misovic]

Hello Gerry,

Friday, January 14, 2005, 2:29:07 PM, you wrote:

> I'm sure this is an easy one.

> I need to get the attributes of the shapefile from the dbf in a readable
> form.

> I'm going thru the archives and docs, so I may find it and render all
> the excess bandwidth for naught, but I thought I'd try to optimize the
> time usage, and ask the collective consciousness.

> TIA, gerry
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Hallo,
you can use libdbf package (f.e
http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=dbfadd&submit=Search+...&system=&arch=)
there you can use : /usr/bin/dbfadd
/usr/bin/dbfcreat
/usr/bin/dbfdel
/usr/bin/dbfget
/usr/bin/dbflst
/usr/bin/dbfndx
/usr/bin/dbfpack
/usr/bin/dbftmpl