shptreevis - view the quadtree quadrants of a .qix file
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Description
shptreevis can be used to view the quadtree quadrants that are part of a .qix file (that was created with
the shptree utility).
Example
shptreevis us_states.shp quad.shp
This new LSB index supports a shapefile with 2895 shapes, 10 depth
Result:
A Shape data set named 'quad.shp' is created. You can now view this Shape data set in a desktop
GIS (such as QGIS for example) to see the quadtrees that were created with the shptree command.
shptreevisresultdisplayedinQGIS ⟨http://mapserver.org/_images/shptreevis-example.png⟩
Name
shptreevis - view the quadtree quadrants of a .qix file
Options
shapefile
The name of the .shp file index.
new_shapefile
The name of the .shp file to create.
See Also
shptree(1), shptreetst(1), sortshp(1) 22 January 2025 shptreevis(1)
Synopsis
shptreevisshapefilenew_shapefile
