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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I would add, that if you need to in fact use “shp2pgsql” to
import data, then you could import the shapefile using the 32125 projection.
Then, you could do the following easy steps to get it to the projection you want:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

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style='mso-list:Ignore'>1)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Drop the “enforce SRID constraint” on the imported table.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Do transform update: <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>a.<span
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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Update
<table> set the_geom = st_transform(the_geom, 4326);<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Add the “enforece SRID constraint” on the imported table, but
this time use the 4326 SRID.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>That would be solution if you had to use shp2pgsql.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>-James<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net
[mailto:postgis-users-bounces@postgis.refractions.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David
William Bitner<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 06, 2009 8:46 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> PostGIS Users Discussion<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [postgis-users] Spatial Reference Question<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>ogr2ogr is what I would use to
do this in one step.  shp2pgsql can only define a projection, not do a
reprojection.<br>
<br>
David<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Todd Fagin <<a
href="mailto:tfagin@coordinatesolutions.com">tfagin@coordinatesolutions.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>Greetings,</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'>I
have a pretty general question about reprojecting a shapefile on import into
PostGIS.  For instance, if I have a shapefile in EPSG <span
style='color:black'>32125, but I want it imported into PostGIS as EPSG 4326. Is
there a way to do this using shp2pgsql (or other utility) <i>prior </i>to
importing.  I am guessing this can be done be done ogr2ogr (</span>-t_srs)<span
style='color:black'>, but was curious if there were other methods.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
color:black'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";
color:navy'>Todd Fagin</span><o:p></o:p></p>

<p><span style='color:navy'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>

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