Hi, 2008/1/11, Craig Leat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I have a shapefile and attributes in a dbf file. The dbf has two columns > where the first ten characters of the column names are identical. The dbf > driver appears to only consider the first ten letters of the name and so > v.in.ogr fails reporting that two columns have the same name. Is there a way > to only import selected columns? I could also delete a column before > importing, but I am lacking some basic DBase know how so any pointers will > be greatly appreciated. from v.in.ogr: cnames List of column names to be used instead of original names, first is used for category column v.in.ogr cnames=cat,col1,col2,... could help you? Martin > > BTW the dbf is too big (94,000 rows) to load into OpenOffice Calc. > > Regards > > Craig > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/v.in.ogr-fails-on-dbf-with-long-column-names-tp14753916p14753916.html > Sent from the Grass - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > grass-user mailing list > grass-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user > -- Martin Landa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * http://gama.fsv.cvut.cz/~landa * _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
