Re: [Geotools-gt2-users] how to define the projection for shp file (no prj)

[JONGSUNG L. <jon...@ya...>]

Thank you.

So, is there any plan to add this functionality in 2.3 release?

- Jong

----- Original Message ----
From: Jesse Eichar <je...@re...>
To: Jody Garnett <jga...@re...>
Cc: JONGSUNG LEE <jon...@ya...>; geo...@li...
Sent: Tuesday, October 3, 2006 10:11:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Geotools-gt2-users] how to define the projection for shp file (no prj)

Currently there isn't a way to do this.  The only thing you could do  
is generate a .prj file and the re-create the shapefile datastore.

Jesse

On 3-Oct-06, at 3:33 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:

> JONGSUNG LEE wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I load a shapefile which doesn't have a prj file.  But, we know  
>> that it is in WGS84.  How can I define the projection after I  
>> loaded the shapfile into a datastore?
>>
> Not sure you can (you need to ask Jesse here who is the module  
> maintainer).
> I suspect you need to write out a prj file, although I am not sure  
> if it will just be picked up or if you will need to reload.
>
> Jody