[Proj] reprojection of sites within SHP file to standard output

[Bruce Raup]

Shapelib has a contributed utility "shpproj" which can do this.  --Bruce

2005/9/13, Dave Sampson <gis at watersheds.ca>:
> pw,
> 
> I seem to remember reprojecting SHP files before. PROJ was even creating
> a new PRJ file for me. I thought that if Proj can reproject a whole
> shape file that it might be able to do components thereof.  The script
> you speak of, is it an avenue script?  ANy open source solutions as I am
> avoid running arcview. proof of concept.
> 
> cheers
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > Can this actually be done with proj...?(Didn't think so)
> > SHP files are ~proprietary to arcview GIS. There is a
> > format spec available on the web.
> >
> > I have an arcview script for dumping coordinates
> > from SHP files to ascii text, if that helps. I believe it also
> > dumps one attribute as well, allowing you to link
> > the geographic data with the data in the accompanying
> > DBF file. In any case you could modify the script to
> > dump what ever you want.
> >
> 
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