Thanks Nikos,
Did exacly that about 2 hours after posting this question. Interesting that the QGIS app works better than the v.out.ogr in Grass. Surely they both use the same library to write shapefiles?
Wes
Nikos Alexandris <nikos.alexandris@felis.uni-freiburg.de> 07/24/09 6:02 PM >>>
Wesley Roberts wrote:
I am trying to export a large vector to the shapefile format.
Hi Wesley 
A (silly) suggestion: load in QGIS and then use save as shapefile... :-?
Maybe it'll work without errors
Nikos
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Wesley Roberts wrote:
> I am trying to export a large vector to the shapefile format. [*]
Nikos Alexandris:
A (silly) suggestion: load in QGIS and then use save as
shapefile... :-? Maybe it'll work without errors
Wesley Roberts wrote:
Did exacly that about 2 hours after posting this question. Interesting
that the QGIS app works better than the v.out.ogr in Grass. Surely
they both use the same library to write shapefiles?
Dear dev's, why "save as shapefile" does its job while "v.out.ogr"
breaks?
Thanks, Nikos
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[*] original post at:
http://n2.nabble.com/Export-of-large-vector-grid-td3315385.html#a3315385
( Apologies go to the community for cross-posting )
Wesley Roberts wrote:
I am trying to export a large vector to the shapefile format. [*]
Nikos Alexandris:
A (silly) suggestion: load in QGIS and then use save as
shapefile... :-? Maybe it'll work without errors
Wesley Roberts wrote:
Did exacly that about 2 hours after posting this question. Interesting
that the QGIS app works better than the v.out.ogr in Grass. Surely
they both use the same library to write shapefiles?
Dear dev's, why "save as shapefile" does its job while "v.out.ogr"
breaks?
Thanks, Nikos
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[*] original post at:
http://n2.nabble.com/Export-of-large-vector-grid-td3315385.html#a3315385