[Gdal-dev] Problem with AAIGrid's large integer

[Frank Warmerdam]

Matt Wilkie wrote:
> For the problem Etsushi encountered might it be sufficient to read the 
> ./info/[gridname].sta file and set the default output type from there? 
> (e.g. use the same approach esri does)

Matt,

The question is with regard to the ASCII Arc/Info Image Grid (AAIGRID)
format, not the AIGRID (ie. the binary format).  With the ascii grid
format it seems the only way I can find stuff out is to scan the whole
image which I am loath to do at open time.

Best regards,
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