Hi Even, thx for your help and for the "repack" hint. A.
2016-08-12 17:22 GMT+02:00 Even Rouault <[email protected]>: > Hi Andrea, > >> I need to clean a shapefile before export in it from a DB table. >> >> The option "-overwrite" of ogr2ogr is not feasible for me because >> AFAIK from the docs >> the overwrite option will >> "delete the shapefile and recreate it". >> Instead I need do not recreate it to maintain the original structure of >> dbf. >> >> So I try to delete the shapefile using this ogrinfo tools, >> but using this sintax >> >> ogrinfo -al -sql "delete from myshape" myshape.shp > > Add to the above command: -dialect sqlite > > And to really clean all records, you need to repack afterwards: > > ogrinfo -sql "repack myshape" myshape.shp > > > Even > > -- > Spatialys - Geospatial professional services > http://www.spatialys.com -- ----------------- Andrea Peri . . . . . . . . . qwerty àèìòù ----------------- _______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev
