[Qgis-developer] shapefiles: deleting columns

[Jürgen E. Fischer]

Hi Giovanni,

On Sun, 22. Nov 2009 at 19:08:40 +0000, Giovanni Manghi wrote:
> Is this on purpose?

Yes.  OGR doesn't support deletion of fields.  Table manager copies the table.
See also [1].

Jürgen

[1] http://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/1934

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