[gdal-dev] StringList and Esri Shapefile

[Even Rouault]

On Monday 13 October 2014 12:47:45 Martin Landa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 2014-10-13 10:41 GMT+02:00 Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > If you use ogr2ogr, you could use the "-fieldTypeToString StringList"
> > option to ask for StringList fields to be converted to String.
> 
> ah, ok, I overlooked this option. Is it possible also from Python API?

Basically it is a matter of declaring a ogr.OFTString field in the target layer 
definition. dstFeature.SetFrom(srcFeature) will do the translation.

> Thanks, Martin

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