[Gdal-dev] Cannot update the shapefile's attribute with OGR

nilarcs nilarcs at gmail.com
Mon Aug 22 22:13:37 EDT 2005


2005/8/22, Frank Warmerdam <fwarmerdam at gmail.com>:
> 
> Zhang,
> 
> OGR does not currently support "in place" update of shapefiles.  You
> can append new shapes to an existing file in update mode, but not
> modify existing shapes.
> 
> This is a limitation of Shapelib and OGR that I would like to correct
> at some point, but I wouldn't hold my breath waiting for it to be addressed.
> 
> Best regards,
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Thank you Frank !

It seems that I should change my way to solve this problem :)

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