[gdal-dev] Deleting fields OGR

[Håvard Wahl Kongsgård]

With ogr2ogr is it also possible to deselect("reverse selecting") fields?


> 2011/1/1 Chaitanya kumar CH <chaitanya.ch at gmail.com>
>
> Håvard,
>>
>> You can create a copy of the dataset while skipping the field. For
>> shapefiles you won't have to mention the .shp file. Opening just the .dbf
>> file will be enough.
>> Similar thing can be done using ogr2ogr by specifying the -select option
>> without the specified field's name. http://www.gdal.org/ogr2ogr.html
>>
>> 2011/1/1 Håvard Wahl Kongsgård <haavard.kongsgaard at gmail.com>
>>
>>>  OK; what it the best alternative method in Python etc. to delete
>>> shapefile fields? Using the shapefile functions in R (via python is one
>>> alternative).
>>>
>>> 2011/1/1 Even Rouault <even.rouault at mines-paris.org>
>>>
>>> Le samedi 01 janvier 2011 19:08:23, Håvard Wahl Kongsgård a écrit :
>>>> > Hi, in gdal/ogr is there a function to delete fields(like
>>>> CreateField())?
>>>>
>>>> Not yet, but this has been discussed in
>>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2671
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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