[GRASSLIST:4631] Re: v.out.ogr attributes

[Radim Blazek]

On Friday 22 October 2004 20:22, Ann Marie Gorman wrote:
> Ok. It appears that I can subscribe now! Sorry about that....
>
> Hi List.
> I'm looking for help with v.out.ogr.
> The goal is to import SDTS DLGs into GRASS and export them as
> ESRI_shapefiles WITH the Elevation attribute information. Ultimately I
> would like to create a scriptt o do many files (all 50 that I have).
>
> I still cannot export the Elevation attributes for my DLG...I have
>
> > >>    done these steps:
> > >>        * v.in.ogr ouput=hp07 dsn=hp01catd.ddf type=line    'when i do
> > >> d.what.vect I can see the cat and elevation data for each line *
> > >> v.db.connect -p hp07   'shows that tables are connected via key=cat *
> > >> v.out.ogr hp07 dsn=tmp layer=hp07s format=ESRI_Shapefile field=1
> > >> type=line * My attribute tables comes out empty...

All steps are correct, I have no idea. Try to export other map 
and try GML output. 

Radim

> This is the first time I am trying to use the new database functionality,
> so please bear with me! My goal is to export at least the cat field so that
> I can join the table manually  in ArcView.
>
> Thank you so much for any advice!
>
> Ann Marie
> amg24 at case.edu