[Freegis-list] cmdline shapefile info program

[Frank Koormann]

Hi Matt, List,

* Matt.Wilkie (Matt.Wilkie at gov.yk.ca) [010423 18:28]:
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm looking for a stand alone commandline program which can return 
> information from a shapefile such as Shape Type, Xmin/max extents, 
> number of features, etc. in a format suitable for redirecting/scripting.
> 
> It would be better if the program would run on both Unix and Windows
> but either is better than none. Does anybody know of such a beast?
> 

AFAIK the shapelib comes with a couple of demonstrative apps, amoung
these some extract shapefile features.

Regards,

    Frank

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