[QGIS-trac] Re: [Quantum GIS] #2628: fTools' join attributes doesn't support dbf tables with non-utf8 encoding

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#2628: fTools' join attributes doesn't support dbf tables with non-utf8 encoding
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   Reporter:  borysiasty                   |              Owner:  cfarmer      
       Type:  enhancement                  |             Status:  new          
   Priority:  minor: annoyance             |          Milestone:  Version 1.6.0
  Component:  Python plugins and bindings  |            Version:  Trunk        
   Keywords:  ftools join dbf encoding     |   Platform_version:               
   Platform:  All                          |           Must_fix:  No           
Status_info:  0                            |  
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Comment(by anitagraser):

 I don't think the title of this ticket is correct. Joining attributes will
 work for non-utf8 dbfs if both the shapefiles dbf and the dbf to be joined
 have the same encoding.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/2628#comment:2>
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