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| author | Even Rouault <even.rouault@spatialys.com> | 2019-03-28 12:45:17 +0000 |
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| committer | Even Rouault <even.rouault@spatialys.com> | 2019-03-28 12:45:17 +0000 |
| commit | 5105ca3445b6ec0e3e54427f66567b9de514b9f9 (patch) | |
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Doc: document --identify switch of projinfo (fixes #1332)
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diff --git a/docs/source/apps/projinfo.rst b/docs/source/apps/projinfo.rst index d4c0a6ba..e22c89ca 100644 --- a/docs/source/apps/projinfo.rst +++ b/docs/source/apps/projinfo.rst @@ -193,6 +193,16 @@ The following control parameters can appear in any order: and their entries can refer to entries of the main database. The option may be repeated to specify several auxiliary databases. +.. option:: --identify + + When used with an object definition, this queries the PROJ database to find + known objects, typically CRS, that are close or identical to the object. + Each candidate object is associated with an approximate likelihood percentage. + This is useful when used with a WKT string that lacks a EPSG identifier, + such as ESRI WKT1. This might also be used with PROJ strings. + For example, `+proj=utm +zone=31 +datum=WGS84 +type=crs` will be identified + with a likelihood of 70% to EPSG:32631 + .. option:: --c-ify For developers only. Modify the string output of the utility so that it |