[Mapserver-users] Deriving TIGER extents

Marvin Humphrey marvin at rectangular.com
Fri May 21 17:55:58 EDT 2004


Michael Cortez wrote:

> For me, when using ogrinfo to look at TIGER data, all the lines with
> geometry data returns a summary, followed by all the individual data
> entries.
>
> Is it possible your simply "missing" it as it all scroll by?
>
> I usually pipe the output to 'more' so that it pauses after the first
> screen, so I can pull the info I need (such as extents.)

Good diagnosis and prescription, Michael.  Exactly right.  I gave up 
too soon when -summary didn't give me what i expected.

-- Marvin Humphrey




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