[Qgis-user] SHP/DBF provider filtering doesn't seem to work

Tobias Wendorff tobias.wendorff at tu-dortmund.de
Tue Feb 26 05:53:29 PST 2019


Hey Jürgen,

Am Di, 26.02.2019, 14:21 schrieb Jürgen E. Fischer:
>
> Ok, then just the assumption is wrong.  ogr doesn't support dbase
> functions.
> I'd consider shape a storage format and nothing else anyway - and
> the esri shapefile technical description doesn't mention any
> functions either.

Wouldn't it be useful to add "-dialect sqlite" to the datasets, which
get read through OGR? This would give the user a whole new possibility
to filter. OGR is capable of this...

Sure, we've got virtual layer for this...

Best regards,
Tobias



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