On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 12:57:50AM -0500, Stephen Woodbridge wrote: > Hi All, > > I am trying to load a shpfile that is in UTF8, but there is some random > character that is not. This is causing a load error and rollback on the > transaction. > > I notice looking at: > > man 2 iconv_open > > that it is possible to add //IGNORE and/or //TRANSLIT to the tocode string.
Someone submitted a patch some time ago supporting this. Generally, I think it'd be good to have a switch to set a policy on encoding errors, like we have on NULL geometries handling (-N). --strk; () Free GIS & Flash consultant/developer /\ http://strk.keybit.net/services.html _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
