Håvard, Currently there is no option for this in ogr2ogr but this looks like a usable feature. You can file a ticket at http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/newticket for this enhancement.
2011/1/2 Håvard Wahl Kongsgård <[email protected]> > With ogr2ogr is it also possible to deselect("reverse selecting") fields? > > > >> 2011/1/1 Chaitanya kumar CH <[email protected]> >> >> Håvard, >>> >>> You can create a copy of the dataset while skipping the field. For >>> shapefiles you won't have to mention the .shp file. Opening just the .dbf >>> file will be enough. >>> Similar thing can be done using ogr2ogr by specifying the -select option >>> without the specified field's name. http://www.gdal.org/ogr2ogr.html >>> >>> 2011/1/1 Håvard Wahl Kongsgård <[email protected]> >>> >>>> OK; what it the best alternative method in Python etc. to delete >>>> shapefile fields? Using the shapefile functions in R (via python is one >>>> alternative). >>>> >>>> 2011/1/1 Even Rouault <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Le samedi 01 janvier 2011 19:08:23, Håvard Wahl Kongsgård a écrit : >>>>> > Hi, in gdal/ogr is there a function to delete fields(like >>>>> CreateField())? >>>>> >>>>> Not yet, but this has been discussed in >>>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2671 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> gdal-dev mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Best regards, >>> Chaitanya kumar CH. >>> /tʃaɪθənjə/ /kʊmɑr/ >>> +91-9494447584 >>> 17.2416N 80.1426E >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Håvard Wahl Kongsgård >> Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) >> >> http://havard.security-review.net/ >> >> > > > -- > Håvard Wahl Kongsgård > Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) > > http://havard.security-review.net/ > > > _______________________________________________ > gdal-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev > -- Best regards, Chaitanya kumar CH. /tʃaɪθənjə/ /kʊmɑr/ +91-9494447584 17.2416N 80.1426E
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