For information on the parameters in this dialog that are specific to all formats, see About Writer Feature Types: User Attributes
The following table shows the attribute types that are supported.
|
Name |
The name of the file to be written. |
|
Type |
Choose one of the following field types.  char
Character fields store fixed-length strings. The Width parameter controls the maximum number of characters that can be stored by the field. No padding is required for strings shorter than this width. float
Float fields store floating point values. There is no ability to specify the precision and width of the field. int
Integer fields store 32-bit signed integers. logical
Logical fields store TRUE/FALSE data. Data read from or written to such fields must always have a value of either true or false. number
Number fields store single and double precision floating point values. The text
Text fields store unbounded character data strings. x, y, z-coordinate
Coordinate fields store 64-bit floating point values used to create the x, y, and (optionally) z coordinates of a point geometry for the row. The point geometry will be created in addition to the attributes of coordinate types. |
|
Width |
The width parameter controls the maximum characters that can be stored by the field (see char type). |
|
Precision |
Not used. |