[Qgis-user] RE: Shapefile structure viewer and editor plugin

[Benoit de Cabissole]

Hi Alister, André,

Thanks for the response to the plugin.

Alister, a new version (0.0.2) of the plugin is available at the same
address [1] with your CRS suggestion implemented.

[1]  http://www.bc-consult.com/free/bccshpv.html

Cheers,
Benoit


> -----Original Message-----
> From: qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org]On Behalf Of Alister Hood
> Sent: Thursday, 26 August 2010 06:03
> To: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [Qgis-user] RE: Shapefile structure viewer and editor plugin
>
>
> Thanks for this Benoit; it is fantastic.
> We often need to extract the coordinates (and attributes) from a
> point shapefile, and put them in a spreadsheet.  This was one of
> two things I still did in a proprietary GIS, but your plugin
> gives me a much quicker and more straightforward way of doing it.
> Have you considered displaying the CRS at the top?
>
> Regards,
> Alister
>
>
> 2010/8/24 Benoit de Cabissole <benoit at exigesa.com>
>
> >  Hello List,
> >
> > I've created a simple plugin that allows to view the structure of a
> > shapefile (X-, Y-coords alongside its attributes) and while at
> it I've also
> > added the capability to edit the geometry and attributes and
> save back to
> > the shapefile.
> >
> > A corollary is that if you want to add a point by typing its
> coords you can
> > do it with the plugin (as André aka ALT SHN has suggested). You can even
> > create a new shapefile in QGIS and use the plugin to type in coords and
> > attributes or paste them from the clipboard.
> >
> > Points, lines and polygons shapefiles can be manipulated.
> >
> > BUT, I feel it is a quite dangerous plugin to release in a public repo
> > because of the potential damages bad edits can do on a shapefile!
> >
> > I would thus be very grateful if the most intrepid amongst you
> could test
> > it and give comments on its usefulness...
> >
> > The plugin is available at the address below:
> > http://www.bc-consult.com/free/bccshpv.html
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Benoit
> >
> >
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