[Qgis-user] QGIS don't release the handle of an exported shapefile

[Neumann, Andreas]

Hi Andrea, 

There is the option "Add saved file to map" - which you can uncheck if
you don't want your file to be loaded. 

Andreas 

On 2015-07-09 11:30, Andrea Peri wrote: 

> Hi Andreas.
> many thx , you have right.
> 
> The qgis silently and without say me nothing will added the shapefile
> to my original project.
> :(
> 
> I guess this is a bad action.
> QGIS should always ask me before to add an exported layer to the project.
> 
> If I export a shapefile is quite always for an external use rather
> than to resue it in the same project from where I export it.
> :)
> 
> So I guess this is an issue.
> 
> thx.
> 
> A.
> 
> 2015-07-09 11:13 GMT+02:00 Neumann, Andreas <a.neumann at carto.net>: 
> 
>> Hi Andrea,
>> 
>> Are you sure that the exported files isn't loaded in QGIS or QGIS browser or
>> any other application?
>> 
>> If not, it really seems to be a bug.
>> 
>> Andreas
>> 
>> On 2015-07-09 11:04, Andrea Peri wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, i notice this strange issue.
>> 
>> From a qgis 2.8.2 project I try export a layer in shapefile format.
>> After this I try to zip the exported shapefile to send with email.
>> 
>> But, the zip compressor report me that is impossible open the files
>> (.shp, .dbf, .shx) because they are opened from another software (I
>> know it is the qgis).
>> 
>> I don't understand who is wronging.
>> Infact I guess the qgis should not leave open the shapfile after it
>> end the exportation.
>> 
>> Please notice I choose to not add it to the canvas.
>> 
>> But effectively is a strange issue.
>> Before fill a ticket I like to have some opinion.
>> 
>> I work on win7.
>> 
>> Thx,

 
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