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ogr: how to use epsg database for RD New projection?

I'm trying to assign this EPSG projection to my newly created shapefiles using ogr. The OGR Projections Tutorial says: ...any geographic coordinate system in the EPSG database can be set by it's ...
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ogr2ogr failed to reproject shapefile error exceeds limits

I cannot get correct transformation from WGS84 to the Hungarian EOV EPSG:23700 (Hungarian Datum 72) using ogr2ogr. I am using ogr2ogr from the fwtools shell. I have a shapefile in GCS WGS84 (epsg ...
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In the ogr2ogr documentation it says that when using -a_srs srs_def: Srs_def can be a full WKT definition (hard to escape properly), or a well known definition (ie. EPSG:4326) or a file with a WKT ...