[Gdal-dev] --formats

[Bryan Keith]

On the subject of formats, I find it useful to use, for example:

gdalinfo --format gtiff

to get the -co options.  Is there an equivalent with ogrinfo?  Like 
Bart, I'm also still running 1.3.2

Bryan


Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS) wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> using gdalinfo --formats, you get a title of the driver as well as
>> information on whether the driver is read-only, or read-write etc.
>>
>> Using ogrinfo you don't get this information, just the driver code. It would
>> be good to synchronize the two. Especially since there are drivers which are
>> write-only in OGR.
> 
> Bart,
> 
> When I do "ogrinfo --formats" I get:
> 
> warmerda at amd64[6]% ogrinfo --formats
> Supported Formats:
>    -> "ESRI Shapefile" (read/write)
>    -> "MapInfo File" (read/write)
>    -> "UK .NTF" (readonly)
>    -> "SDTS" (readonly)
>    -> "TIGER" (read/write)
>    -> "S57" (read/write)
>    -> "DGN" (read/write)
>    -> "VRT" (readonly)
>    -> "AVCBin" (readonly)
>    -> "REC" (readonly)
>    -> "Memory" (read/write)
>    -> "CSV" (read/write)
>    -> "GML" (read/write)
>    -> "KML" (read/write)
>    -> "Interlis 1" (read/write)
>    -> "Interlis 2" (read/write)
>    -> "SQLite" (read/write)
>    -> "PostgreSQL" (read/write)
>    -> "MySQL" (read/write)
> 
> I think this was added post GDAL 1.3.2.  Was this inadequate in
> some fashion?
>