[Gdal-dev] how to set OGRFeature names

Brian Hamlin maplabs at light42.com
Thu Oct 11 17:12:09 EDT 2007


It looks to me that the <Model> tag is currently rejected by the KML 
driver as 'Not Handled', so no information reaches the OGR layer about 
the model contents at this time.

-Brian

On Oct 11, 2007, at 8:26 AM, Christoph Ehrler wrote:

> Hi @ all,
>
> currently I'm working on an OGR driver for reading <Model> data out of 
> KML files
> using the SAX parser eXpat. I would like to map the internal KML
> structure to OGR by preserving the <Folder> and <Placemark> names.
> Simplified, folders become to layers and placemarks to features (which
> represent the models).
>
> OK, the name of a layer could be set with the constructor of the
> OGRFeatureDefn::OGRFeatureDefn(const char *pszName).
>
> But how can I set the individual name of a feature?
> Are there any conventions about the name and type and index of an
> OGRField that stores this information???
>
>
> Thanks for your help
> Christoph
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