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Created October 12, 2012 22:43
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Load multiple shapefiles into PostGIS
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mshp2postgis.sh
#!/bin/bash
#change the SRID if necessary
for f in *.shp
do
shp2pgsql -s 29185 $f `basename $f .shp` > `basename $f .shp`.sql
done
#Source: http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/7803/bulk-load-multiple-shapefiles-into-postgis
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