Thanks Even. Very good answer as always.
> -------Original Message------- > From: Even Rouault <[email protected]> > To: Ivan Lucena <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] ogr2ogr and reserved words > Sent: Jul 13 '12 08:41 > > Hi Ivan, > > > > > Is there any trick to avoid creating field names with reserved words? For > > example, a DBF from a shapefile can have field names like "long" and other > > formats may not like it. > > It is up to the output driver to do whatever sanitizing it requires. This is > already done in a lot of drivers. The last recollection I have is in the FGBD > driver that modifies field names that match a list of reserved keywords. The > shapefile driver will also truncate too long field names, etc.. A bunch of > RDBM > drivers have a LAUNDER creation option too. etc etc. > > I suspect your question might be related to the OCI driver ? Perhaps it > should > do something like the above if needed. > > ogr2ogr is able to deal with drivers that have an implementation of > CreateField() that does a renaming/truncation/etc... of the source field > name. > > You also have the possibility to use the AS capability of OGR SQL to do the > renaming manually. > > > > > Regards, > > > > Ivan > > _______________________________________________ > > gdal-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev > > > > > _______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev
