[gdal-dev] Supporting measures in ogrinfo

Ari Jolma ari.jolma at gmail.com
Tue Feb 16 05:54:40 PST 2016


16.02.2016, 15:31, Even Rouault kirjoitti:
> Le mardi 16 février 2016 14:17:12, Ari Jolma a écrit :
>> I committed a change which adds WKT2 as a new option to the -geom
>> switch. Setting -geom=WKT2 makes ogrinfo print the geometry using WKT
>> according to the new specification ("POINT M (1 2 3)" etc).
> WKT2 makes me rather think to the SRS WKT-2 spec (
> http://docs.opengeospatial.org/is/12-063r5/12-063r5.html ). Why not ISO_WKT ?

Ops. So it seems. I was looking at some pages but they indeed talk about 
new WKT for CRS.


>
> I'm wondering if we shouldn't default to this WKT2/ISO_WKT for ogrinfo ? There
> might be some incompatibility effect, but having to pass a switch to see M
> values is a bit counter-intuitive.

I really have no opinion. I'd be happy to have it the default.

>
>> Where can one edit the (source) of the page
>>
>> http://www.gdal.org/ogrinfo.html
> apps/ogr_utilities.dox

ok


Ari

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