[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #550: v.to.3d: column name case sensitive

[Moritz Lennert]

On 09/04/09 05:10, GRASS GIS wrote:
> #550: v.to.3d: column name case sensitive
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>  Reporter:  hamish   |       Owner:  grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
>      Type:  defect   |      Status:  new                      
>  Priority:  minor    |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
> Component:  Vector   |     Version:  svn-develbranch6         
>  Keywords:  v.to.3d  |    Platform:  Linux                    
>       Cpu:  x86-32   |  
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>  Hi,
> 
>  just had need to use v.to.3d for the first time. It's nice!
> 
>  minor issue: the imported shapefile created columns named as:
>  {{{
>  INTEGER|cat
>  DOUBLE PRECISION|EASTING
>  DOUBLE PRECISION|NORTHING
>  DOUBLE PRECISION|ELEVATION
>  }}}
>  (using dbf driver)
> 
>  I tried to use 'v.to.3d column=elevation' but it exited with the message:
>  {{{
>  ERROR: Column <elevation> not found in table <bathymetry_point>
>  }}}
> 
>  It needed to see 'column=ELEVATION'. G_strcasecmp() or tolower() needed?

Are column names case insensitive in all db backends ?

Moritz