[gdal-dev] charset info from TAB

[Frank Warmerdam]

Daniel wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is it possible to get the charset info from a .TAB file with OGR in 
> order to handle strings correctly. I couldn't find a way to do that 
> using the API.

Daniel,

Generally speaking OGR is not aware of charset/codepage issues.

I'm not sure if there is a special MITAB call for this info or not.

Best regards,

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