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From: Markus Neteler <neteler <at> osgeo.org>
Subject: Re: tool to convert dBase (dbf) files
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.gis.freegis
Date: 2007-12-04 13:57:23 GMT (1 year, 5 weeks, 2 days, 3 hours and 38 minutes ago)
Tim,

right now I have added db.out.ogr to GRASS 6.3-CVS. It exports
into various formats, in your case in CSV.

You can grab it from CVS, the next Saturday's snapshot or
directly from here:
http://freegis.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/grass6/scripts/db.out.ogr/

Enjoy
Markus

On Dec 3, 2007 7:46 PM, Tim Michelsen <timmichelsen <at> gmx-topmail.de> wrote:
> Hello,
> I have a large dBase file from a GRASS vector wich I want to process as an ascii
> file.
>
> The number of records surpasses the number of maximum records in OOo Calc or
> Gnumeric.
>
> Is there a tool which can convert a dBase file into a ASCII or CSV file?
>
> I found a Freeware tool from a German website:
> WinDBF32 Datenbank Editor - http://www.buchenwald.de/software/index.html
>
> Is there something like this as FOSS?
>
> Or does anyone know whether I can directly export a attribute table from a GRASS
> vector to ascii?
>
> Thanks in advance and kind regards,
> Tim
>
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