merge_geom_layers
io.merge_geom_layers(out_fn, in_fn, driver=None, append=True, overwrite=False, single_layer=False, out_layer_name=None)
Merge multiple vector layers into one file.
Either in one layer or multiple within the new file. Also usefull for appending datasets.
Essentially a python friendly function of the ogr2ogr merge functionality.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
out_fn |
Path | str | The resulting file name/ path. | required |
in_fn |
Path | str | The input file(s). | required |
driver |
str | The driver to be used for the resulting file. | None |
append |
bool | Whether to append an existing file. | True |
overwrite |
bool | Whether to overwrite the resulting dataset. | False |
single_layer |
bool | Output in a single layer. | False |
out_layer_name |
str | The name of the resulting single layer. | None |