[gdal-dev] Setting encoding using Python API

[Even Rouault]

Le vendredi 30 janvier 2015 10:42:50, Roger André a écrit :
> Awesome!  I hate to ask [another] dumb question, but how can I peruse that
> autotest suite?  Under some sort of "test" dir in the install?
> 

It is there in SVN : http://svn.osgeo.org/gdal/trunk/autotest/
or the gdalautotest archives in http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/1.11.1/

> Roger
> 
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 1:39 AM, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
> 
> wrote:
> > Le vendredi 30 janvier 2015 10:37:30, Roger André a écrit :
> > > Hi All,
> > > 
> > > Curious how I go about specifying the equivalent of "-lco
> > > ENCODING=UTF-8" when using the Python API to write out shapefiles with
> > > OGR?
> > 
> > Roger,
> > 
> > sure: taken from autotest suite:
> > 
> > shape_ds.CreateLayer('test_utf_cut', geom_type = ogr.wkbPoint, \
> > 
> >         options = ['ENCODING=UTF-8'])
> > 
> > Even
> > 
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