[postgis] postgis and shpfile library

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Fri Dec 14 09:33:48 PST 2001


Mapserver can also be used to write shape files as a result of a query,
with the mapscript extension, but it is notoriously finnicky to get that
functionality to work write, so I would not recommend it unless you are
very patient.

Dave Blasby wrote:
> 
> Jeff lounsbury wrote:
> >
> > Use the pgsql2shp program that comes in your postgis install.
> > -Jeff
> 
> If you're just trying to get the results of a query, you can create a
> table with the query results and then dump the table.
> 
> CREATE TABLE blah AS (SELECT ....);
> 
> Perhaps jeff (or someone else) could extend the pgsql2shp program to
> accept an sql query instead of a table name.
> 
> dave
> 
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