[QGIS-trac] Re: [Quantum GIS] #3067: Support DBF table as datasource

[Quantum GIS]

#3067: Support DBF table as datasource
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        Reporter:  jhelebrant        |         Owner:  nobody                                
            Type:  enhancement       |        Status:  closed                                
        Priority:  minor: annoyance  |     Milestone:  Version 1.6.0                         
       Component:  Data Provider     |       Version:  1.5.0                                 
      Resolution:  wontfix           |      Keywords:  DBF table, shapes, vector, data source
Platform_version:                    |      Platform:  All                                   
        Must_fix:  No                |   Status_info:  0                                     
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Changes (by neteler):

 * cc: neteler (added)


Comment:

 I hope that the unfortunate decision of Microsoft to drop DBF from MS
 Office 2007 is not
 dictating what QGIS offers - OpenOffice for example has DBF support and
 also SHAPE files
 have DBF as table format.

 Markus

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/3067#comment:4>
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