[gdal-dev] Esri Shapefile: problem with UTF-8 on Windows

[Dmitriy Baryshnikov]

Hi,

It seems to me what ENCODING=UTF8 affects only on field values not 
names. It is good practice to not use non English field names.

Best regards,
     Dmitry

11.10.2014 20:30, Martin Landa пишет:
> Hi,
>
> I have problem with converting GML file (UTF-8) to Esri Shapefile on
> Windows (Czech version), it fails with error:
>
> Failed to create field name 'NutsLau' : cannot convert to UTF8
>
> I am using configuration option LCO 'ENCODING=UTF8'. Exporting the
> same file simply works on my Debian GNU/Linux.
>
> Any idea what could be a problem? Thanks in advance, Martin
>