gdaltindex problem

[Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS)]

Shouldn't you use a DOS for loop, eg:

for %i in (path_to_data\*.ecw) do gdaltindex name_of_shapefile %i

?

Best regards,
Bart

>                      Dear MapServer Users,     I am trying to create an
> index for a mosaic of ERS images, when I submit the
> command a shapefile and dbf file are generated but
> when I open the dbf file there are no pathways to the
> ERS images specified even though I specify this is
> the command e.g.      gdaltindex.exe
> name_of_shapefile path_to_data\*.ecw     I have
> checked that ecw is supported by using the gdalinfo
> command and mapser.exe –v command.     I have
> also tried the gdaltindex command for just one image
> in the directory to see if it was a corrupt file that
> was causing the issue but even for one file the
> shapefile index is not being generated correctly with
> no pathway in the dbf specified.      If anyone has
> any suggestions for why this might be happening I
> would really appreciate the advice. This
> functionality worked fine on the previous server but
> now I have installed GDAL on a new windows server
> this issue has arisen??     Gail Millin     Geodata
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