[Qgis-user] shapefile/dbf number limitation?

[William Kyngesburye]

Jurgen, thanks for changing this in master.  I got busy and had a workaround and didn't get around to a bug report.

On Apr 20, 2012, at 2:29 AM, Zirneklitis wrote:

> It's against SHP specification. The maximum precision of number field is 18 (with scale > 0, scale max = 17) or 19 (with scale = 0 ).
> 
> Karlis
> 
> William Kyngesburye wrote:
>> On Apr 17, 2012, at 3:58 PM, John C. Tull wrote:
>> 
>> ..
>> I can convert a postgis feature with a double real field to shapefile (ogr2ogr) and get a 24.12 formatted number in the DBF,
>> ..
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