On Saturday 09 January 2010 19:03:59 Randall Thompson wrote: > The Attribute Tables for a shape file are stored in .DBF format which has a > restriction that field names are only ten characters long, so the warnings > are simply informing you that those field names that are longer than 10 > characters are being truncated. The projection definition indicates that > the output spatial reference system (900913) is a variation of the Mercator > projection which is used by Google Maps, Bing Maps, and other web map > services. So, these are not lat/long coordinates. > > Randall Thompson > Castle Rock GIS > > ---------------------------------------- Many thanks to you for bothering to reply ! As you said that they are not the latitude/longitude coordinates, please guide me, if you can, that where should I get the information regarding the projections w.r.t map of india stored in the shape file ? -- Regards, Anisha Kaul ------------------------------------- Hi-Tech Gears Limited, Gurgaon, India -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general