shapelib

Library for reading and writing ArcView Shapefiles

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Library for reading and writing ArcView Shapefiles

shapelib

Display information about a shapefile$ shpinfo file.shp

Dump shapefile contents in human-readable format$ shpdump file.shp

Create a new shapefile from text data$ shpcreate file.shp point