[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #2584: Vectors skipping columns (character limit !!!) while exporting to OGR data

Luca Delucchi lucadeluge at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 03:32:56 PST 2015


On 10 February 2015 at 18:58, Newcomb, Doug <doug_newcomb at fws.gov> wrote:
> Sajid,

Hi Doug,

> The shape file format has a 10 character limit on field name length.  The
> smallest field name I see above is 11. see,
> http://webhelp.esri.com/arcgisdesktop/9.3/index.cfm?TopicName=Geoprocessing%20considerations%20for%20shapefile%20output
>

Yes, but If I remember well v.out.ogr was cutting the field name
length more then 10. Am I wrong?
Otherwise we could add this feature..

> Doug
>


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ciao
Luca

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