[Qgis-developer] Why are GML and KML not directly editable?

[Alister Hood]

Hi,

> Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:03:21 +0200
> From: Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>
> Subject: [Qgis-developer] Why are GML and KML not directly editable?
> To: qgis-developer <qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org>
> Message-ID: <4E8EEA89.7070203 at faunalia.it>
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> 
> Hi all.
> The icon Toggle edit is deactivated in case of GML and KML, even
though the
> writing
> should be supported by OGR[0]: why is this so?
> All the best.
> --
> Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia
> www.faunalia.eu
> Full contact details at www.faunalia.eu/pc
> 
> [0]http://www.gdal.org/ogr/ogr_formats.html

You might be able to work around it by loading it via VRT.

Alister