[postgis-users] pgsql2shp changing case of fieldnames

strk at refractions.net strk at refractions.net
Mon May 9 08:25:40 PDT 2005


On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 10:18:52AM -0400, Obe, Regina     DNDMIS wrote:
> I noticed the 3/31/05 build of pgsql2shp I have now automatically forces the
> output field names to upper case which normally would be a good thing.
> Unfortunately I've got some old mapserver maps that rely on the field names
> in the dbf being in lowercase.  Is there anyway to reverse this behavior
> e.g. with a switch or something of that sort so that I don't have to revert
> back to the older version of pgsql2shp?
>  
> Thanks,
> Regina

Which version of pgsql2shp doesn't do that ?
I guess we can revert the change back ... or add a -k switch
to it as well.

Does anyone see a problem with this ?

--strk;



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