<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Carson,<div><br></div><div>I tried to do a dbf file join a moment ago and ran into an error. Perhaps this is from an unallowed character, but I'm not sure. Here is the error dialog output. Maybe you have a suggestion or workaround.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>John</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px; "><!--StartFragment--><span style=" color:#ff0000;">An error has occured while executing Python code:</span><br><br>Traceback (most recent call last):<br>  File "/Applications/Qgis.app/Contents/Resources/python/plugins/fTools/tools/doJoinAttributes.py", line 137, in inFile<br>    self.updateTableFields()<br>  File "/Applications/Qgis.app/Contents/Resources/python/plugins/fTools/tools/doJoinAttributes.py", line 145, in updateTableFields<br>    table = list(self.dbfreader(f))<br>  File "/Applications/Qgis.app/Contents/Resources/python/plugins/fTools/tools/doJoinAttributes.py", line 349, in dbfreader<br>    y, m, d = int(value[:4]), int(value[4:6]), int(value[6:8])<br>ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: ''<br><br>Python version:<br>2.6.1 (r261:67515, Jul  7 2009, 23:51:51) <br>[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646)]<br><br>Python path:['/Applications/Qgis-1.3.0.app/Contents/MacOS/../Resources/python', '/Users/jctull/.qgis//python/plugins', '/Applications/Qgis-1.3.0.app/Contents/MacOS/../Resources/python/plugins', '/Library/Frameworks/SQLite3.framework/Versions/3/Python', '/Library/Frameworks/Mapnik.framework/Versions/Current/Python/System/2.6/dist-packages', '/Library/Frameworks/GDAL.framework/Versions/1.6/Python/site-packages', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/pyparsing-1.5.2-py2.6.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/scipy-0.7.1-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/rpy2-2.0.8-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/setuptools-0.6c11-py2.6.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/py2app-0.4.3-py2.6.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/macholib-1.2.1-py2.6.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/modulegraph-0.7.3-py2.6.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/OWSLib-0.3.1-py2.6.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/lxml-2.2.4-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/nose-0.11.1-py2.6.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/pyamg-1.0.0-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/numpy-1.3.0-py2.6-macosx-10.6-universal.egg', '/Library/Frameworks/cairo.framework/Versions/1/Python', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python26.zip', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/plat-darwin', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/plat-mac', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/plat-mac/lib-scriptpackages', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/Extras/lib/python', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/lib-tk', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/lib-old', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/lib-dynload', '/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/Extras/lib/python/PyObjC', '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/Extras/lib/python/wx-2.8-mac-unicode', '/Applications/Qgis-1.3.0.app/Contents/Resources/python/plugins/fTools/tools', '/Users/jctull/.qgis/python/plugins/GdalTools/tools']<!--EndFragment--></div></div></body></html>