[Qgis-developer] adding encoding file

Giuseppe Sucameli brush.tyler at gmail.com
Wed May 19 11:49:40 EDT 2010


Hi Maxim,

2010/5/19 Maxim Dubinin <sim at gis-lab.info>

> What do you think about adding capability to read optional cpg (code-page)
> file
> to automatically determine encoding? Sort of like a prj file, but for
> encodings. ESRI software uses *.cpg file for this purpose and we
> could've make use of that too.
>
> Switching back and forth from one encoding to another can be tiring
> and this happens a lot with Cyrillics, well at least in my case :)
>
> And yes, we can work on adding that if devs give green light.
>
1+ for me.
I generally don't switch beetwen encodings, but I think it's a good
improvement.

Cheers.

-- 
Giuseppe Sucameli
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