[postgis-users] pgsql2shp dbf file encoding

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Tue Oct 26 02:11:32 PDT 2010


Denis Rykov wrote:

> After editing dbf file in hex editor and set value at byte 29 to 00h 
> shapefile opens in ArcGIS without
> encoding troubles (get codepage value from *.cpg file).

That's strange. Does anyone know what the behaviour of the 
psDBF->iLanguageDriver field should be in terms of how it reacts with a 
.cpg file? Frank?


ATB,

Mark.

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