[postgis-users] pgsql2shp error(double)

strk at refractions.net strk at refractions.net
Tue Oct 19 06:39:56 PDT 2004


Charl, pgsql2shp have been recently almost rewritten from scratch.
OID has never been used anyway...
If you want to help debugging please try current CVS (head or 0_9 branches).
--strk;

On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 09:28:48AM -0400, Purvis, Charlton wrote:
> Hi, folks:
> 
> I'm trying to do a handy dandy pgsql2shp, and it looks like I've got
> non-unique rows in my source view.  But that's probably using the OID and
> not the column called 'seq' that I'd prefer pgsql2shp to use as the unique
> identifier.  I have tried making seq part of the view, but I still get
> 
> error(double) - Record could not be created
> 
> and I believe it comes from the DBFWriteIntegerAttribute check inside of
> pgsql2shp.c.
> 
> So is there any way to force pgsql2shp to use a column other than OID as the
> unique identifier?  pg_class perhaps?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Charlton
> 
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