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SHAPELIB(1)							   User Commands						       SHAPELIB(1)

NAME
dbfadd - add a row to an xBase DBF file SYNOPSIS
dbfadd filename fieldvalues... DESCRIPTION
Adds a row to the DBF file named by filename with column values given by the fieldvalues options that follow. A NULL value is denoted by an empty argument. EXIT STATUS
0 Successful program execution. 1 Missing filename or fieldvalues arguments. 2 Failed to open filename for reading and appending. 3 Too few values in fieldvalues... DIAGNOSTICS
The following diagnostics may be issued on stdout: DBFOpen(filename,"rb+") failed. Got count1 fields, but require count2 AUTHORS
Frank Warmerdam (warmerdam@pobox.com) is the maintainer of the shapelib shapefile library. Joonas Pihlaja (jpihlaja@cc.helsinki.fi) wrote this man page. BUGS
Field values that are too large to fit in a field are silently truncated from the right. Numeric field values that can't be parsed by atof(3) get undefined values. SEE ALSO
dbfcreate(1), dbfdump(1), dbf_dump(1), shpadd(1), shpcreate(1), shpdump(1), shprewind(1) shapelib OCTOBER 2004 SHAPELIB(1)

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SHAPELIB(1)							   User Commands						       SHAPELIB(1)

NAME
shptest - create some shapefiles for testing SYNOPSIS
shptest num DESCRIPTION
Writes out a shapefile consisting of files testnum.shp and testnum.shx in the current directory. The num argument specifies the type of shapes in the shapefile to create and takes values from: 0 NullShape 1 Point 2 PointZ 3 PointM 4 MultiPoint 5 MultiPointZ 6 MultiPointM 7 Arc 8 ArcZ 9 ArcM 10 Polygon 11 PolygonZ 12 PolygonM 13 MultiPatch EXIT STATUS
0 Successful program execution. 1 Missing argument. 10 Test `num' not recognised. DIAGNOSTICS
The following diagnostics may be issued on stdout: Test `num' not recognised. AUTHORS
Frank Warmerdam (warmerdam@pobox.com) is the maintainer of the shapelib shapefile library. Joonas Pihlaja (jpihlaja@cc.helsinki.fi) wrote this man page. SEE ALSO
dbfadd(1), dbfcreate(1), dbfdump(1), dbf_dump(1), shpcreate(1), shpdump(1), shprewind(1) shapelib OCTOBER 2004 SHAPELIB(1)
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