[Qgis-community-team] sec 8.2.1 - CRS automatically set by 1st loaded layer

[Tim Sutton]

On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 10:59 +0100, Otto Dassau wrote:
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> > Is there any solution to the .prj problems available or is it just a 
> > thing of ESRI writing .prj out wrong?
> 
> Your data were handled as if they do not have any CRS information (although
> they have). The reason might be, that ESRI uses a slightly different WKT Style
> that QGIS does not understand. 

QGIS understands (via gdal) the ESRI projection strings in prj files
too. If a prj file is not recognised its good to file  a bug.

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Regards

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