[Qgis-user] dbf file

Jürgen E. Fischer jef at norbit.de
Sat Sep 25 08:20:00 PDT 2010


Hi Paul,

On Sat, 25. Sep 2010 at 16:45:21 +0200, Paul Lens wrote:
> As I understand, a dbf file created in QGIS is coded in UTF-8 (Unicode).

Not necessarily.  You can set the encoding - e.g. if you create a new shape
file using "New Vector Layer" you can set the encoding of the new shapefile 
when you in the filename dialog.


Jürgen 

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