shpinfo - Man Page

shpinfo shapefile

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

shapefile

The name of an existing shapefile.

shpinfo testpolygon

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

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.

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)

dbfadd(1), dbfcat(1), dbfcreate(1), dbfdump(1), dbfinfo(1), Shape_PointInPoly(1), shpadd(1), shpcat(1), shpcentrd(1), shpcreate(1), shpdata(1), shpdump(1), shpdxf(1), shpfix(1), shpproj(1), shprewind(1), shpsort(1), shptest(1), shptreedump(1), shpwkb(1).