[Shapelib] where can i find instructions on how to use the programs

[Steve Kwan]

Hi Frank
Thanks for the advice. I included all those files but I'm still getting
errors:

1>------ Build started: Project: shpcreate, Configuration: Debug Win32
------
1>Linking...
1>shpopen.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol
_SASetupDefaultHooks referenced in function _SHPOpen
1>dbfopen.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol
_SASetupDefaultHooks
1>C:\Users\Asus\Documents\Visual Studio
2008\Projects\shpcreate\Debug\shpcreate.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 1
unresolved externals
1>Build log was saved at "file://c:\Users\Asus\Documents\Visual Studio
2008\Projects\shpcreate\shpcreate\Debug\BuildLog.htm"
1>shpcreate - 3 error(s), 0 warning(s)
========== Build: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 0 up-to-date, 0 skipped ==========


Steve



On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:

> Steve Kwan wrote:
> > Hi Frank
> > yes I tried running shpcreate.c but couldnt get it to work. I loaded
> > shpcreate.c and shpfil.h into MS visual studio 2008 but the project
> > wouldnt compile.
> > I got the errors:
> >
> > 1>------ Build started: Project: shpcreate, Configuration: Debug Win32
> > ------
> > 1>Linking...
> > 1>shpcreate.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol _SHPClose
> > referenced in function _main
> > 1>shpcreate.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol _SHPCreate
> > referenced in function _main
> > 1>C:\Users\Asus\Documents\Visual Studio
> > 2008\Projects\shpcreate\Debug\shpcreate.exe : fatal error LNK1120: 2
> > unresolved externals
> > 1>Build log was saved at "file://c:\Users\Asus\Documents\Visual Studio
> > 2008\Projects\shpcreate\shpcreate\Debug\BuildLog.htm"
> > 1>shpcreate - 3 error(s), 0 warning(s)
>
> Steve,
>
> You should also include shpopen.c in your project.  I would also encourage
> you to include dbfopen.c and shptree.c even if you don't use them
> immediately.
>
> Best regards,
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>
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