[postgis-users] shp2pgsql-gui and option -S (Generate simple instead of MULTI geometries) / Ticket #660?

[Stefan Keller]

So you think it's not redundant to ticket #660?

Yours, Stefan

2012/1/27 Sandro Santilli <strk at keybit.net>:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 09:50:25PM +0100, Stefan Keller wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Recent PostGIS versions come with a nifty plugin for pgAdmin3 called
>> "PostGIS Shapefile and DBF Loader" (shp2pgsql-gui). I see Revision
>> 7713 in my case.
>>
>> A common stumbling block of shp2pgsql is that Shapefile LineStrings
>> are imported as MulitLineStrings (I'd wish the default would be the
>> other way round :->)
>>
>> Fortunately there's the option -S "Generate simple geometries instead
>> of MULTI geometries".
>>
>> Now I realize that this option is not available in the "Options..."
>> dialog and that there is a ticket #660 since 4.4.11.
>>
>> Am I missing something?
>
> A ticket on the trac system, most likely :)
> http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/newticket
>
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