[Qgis-developer] Re: [Qgis-user] edit attribute tables

Maciej Sieczka msieczka at sieczka.org
Sat Dec 6 04:23:37 EST 2008


Borys Jurgiel pisze:
> Wednesday 26 of November 2008 20:14:37 Michelle Bourassa Stahl
> napisał(a):

>> If the vector was created from a shapefile with the 'Add a Vector
>> Layer' then I can open the attribute table and click start editing
>> but the add a new column button is disabled.

> The button is disabled because adding new attributes to shapefiles is
> not yet supported.

AFAIR because it was not supported in OGR, until recently. About a month
ago however the functionality was added to OGR [1] and is included in
the upcoming GDAL 1.6 release. Will QGIS table editor be extended in
this regard?

[1]http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2672

Maciek

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