On Wednesday, 4 July 2012, Paolo Cavallini <[email protected]> wrote: > Il 03/07/2012 20:17, Rob Nickerson ha scritto: > >> I am brand new to QGIS (having got here from my work with OpenStreetMap) so apologies >> if I am posting this in the wrong place. What I am trying to do is adapt the fTools >> plugin so that it can save to any ogr verctor file format. The reason behind this is >> that I found the ESRI shapefile format to be restrictive (e.g. attribute values are >> limited to 254 chars - 80 in QGIS??). > > that would be a very welcome addition, thanks. please note that fTools are now > incorporated also in Sextante plugin. The plugin also saves by default in shp, but > users can select other formats as well. > could this solve your problem? > all the best. > --
Sounds like this solves my problem.:-) Is it worth spending a few moments to bring qgis online documentation up to date? I struggled to find the info I needed :-( rob > Paolo Cavallini - Faunalia > www.faunalia.eu > Full contact details at www.faunalia.eu/pc > Nuovi corsi QGIS e PostGIS: http://www.faunalia.it/calendario > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >
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