iwfm.gis.shp_add_field

iwfm.gis.shp_add_field(shapefilename, field_name='TEST', type='F', length=8, prec=5)

Add a field to a shapefile with PyShp.

Parameters:

• shapefilename (str) – shapefile name

• field_name (str) – field name, default=’test’

• type (str, default='F') – field type

• length (int, default=8) – field length

• prec (int, default=5) – field Precision

Return type:

nothing