NAME

       shpinfo - Displays basic information for a given shapefile

SYNOPSIS

       shpinfo shapefile

DESCRIPTION

       Displays  basic  information for a given shapefile, like shapefile type, number of objects
       and its extents.

OPTIONS

       shapefile
              The name of an existing shapefile.

EXAMPLE

       shpinfo testpolygon

           Info for testpolygon
           Polygon(5), 1 Records in file
           File Bounds: (         100000,        6000000)
                   (         250000,        7000000)

AUTHOR

       shpinfo is part of shapelib, maintained by Frank Warmerdam.  This  guide  was  created  by
       Eduardo Patoo Kanegae and converted to manpage by Johan Van de Wauw.

SEE ALSO

       dbfadd(1),   dbfcat(1),   dbfcreate(1),   dbfdump(1),  dbfinfo(1),  shpadd(1),  shpcat(1),
       shpcentrd(1), shpcreate(1), shpdump(1), shpdxf(1),  shpfix(1),  shpproj(1),  shprewind(1),
       shptest(1)

                                          September 2017                               SHPINFO(1)