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<div dir="auto"> ESRI calls a linestring an Arc!<br><br></div>
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<div class="gmail_quote" >On 12 Jan. 2019, at 08:21, Paul Ramsey <<a href="mailto:pramsey@cleverelephant.ca" target="_blank">pramsey@cleverelephant.ca</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
Where are these “shapefiles with curves” you are seeing? the original spec did not include them… any documentation you can point to?<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.esri.com/library/whitepapers/pdfs/shapefile.pdf" class="">https://www.esri.com/library/whitepapers/pdfs/shapefile.pdf</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">P.<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jan 11, 2019, at 4:13 PM, Clifford Snow <<a href="mailto:clifford@snowandsnow.us" class="">clifford@snowandsnow.us</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Lately some of the data from local governments contain road data with multicurve geometry. Attempting to load with shp2pgsql fails. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I've been using ogr2ogr with the -nlt option to specify MULTILINESTRING. <br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Is there any better work arounds? According to PostGIS, it does support multicurve geometries. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks in advance,</div><div class="">Clifford<br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div>-- <br class=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">@osm_seattle<br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us/" target="_blank" class="">osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us</a></div><div class="">OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch</div></div></div></div></div></div>
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