ovember 2009 13:41
> To: Clay, Bruce
> Cc: gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org; gdal-dev-boun...@lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] tab delimited to shapefile
>
> Bruce,
> If you're on a linux system with perl:
>
> perl -pi -e 's/\t/,/g' filename
>
>
Bruce,
If you're on a linux system with perl:
perl -pi -e 's/\t/,/g' filename
is a perl one-liner that should replace all of the tabs with commas in the
file, working on the file in place. I've used similar commands on text
files up to 379 GB in size, although it does take a while for fil
Hi Bruce,
A while ago I wrote a little utility to convert delimited text files to
shapefiles, based on an old version of shapelib. (This is before I knew
about the OGR project.) You can download a copy from ESRI's ArcScripts site
at http://arcscripts.esri.com/details.asp?dbid=14268. It does wor