[Mapserver-users] seg fault

[Nick Petersen-Bergeron]

To clarify, the file DOES already exist, and seems to be a valid shapefile.

Nick

At 01:12 PM 9/11/2003 -0400, Lowell Filak wrote:
>Shapefile type of -1 is only for existing files.
>To create a new shapefile MS_SHAPEFILE_POINT, MS_SHAPEFILE_ARC,
>MS_SHAPEFILE_POLYGON, or MS_SHAPEFILE_MULTIPOINT needs to be used.
>HTH
>Lowell
>
>The following message was sent by Nick Petersen-Bergeron
><bergeron at zedxinc.com> on Thu, 11 Sep 2003 10:01:26 -0400.
>
> > Can anyone think of any good reason why I would get a seg fault from the
> > following code:
> >
> > #!/usr/bin/perl
> >
> > use mapscript;
> > use XBase;
> >
> > my $lefloreFile = "/home/httpd/cgi-bin/dm/shapes/leflore_ms";
> >
> > my $soilShapeFile = "/home/httpd/cgi-bin/dm/shapes/soiltype";
> > my $soilShapeDBF = "/home/httpd/cgi-bin/dm/shapes/soiltype.dbf";
> >
> > my $soilShapeFileObj = new
>shapefileObj($soilShapeFile,MS_SHAPEFILE_POLYGON);
> >
> > my $soilShape_xbase = XBase->create("name" =>
>"$soilShapeDBF","field_names"
> > => ["county_name","id"], "field_types" => ["C","N"], "field_lengths" =>
> > [32,4],"field_decimals"=>[0,0]) or die print XBase->errstr;
> >
> > my $leforeShapeFile = new shapefileObj($lefloreFile,-1);
> > print "$SFile\n";
> > my $SFile = "/home/httpd/cgi-bin/dm/shapes/S941604";
> > my $SShapeFile = new shapefileObj($SFile,-1);
> >
> > It seg faults on the last line.
> >
> > Nick Petersen-Bergeron
> > System Administrator
> >
> > ZedX Inc.
> > 369 Rolling Ridge Drive
> > Bellefonte, PA. 16823
> >
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Nick Petersen-Bergeron
System Administrator

ZedX Inc.
369 Rolling Ridge Drive
Bellefonte, PA. 16823