Hi, csv huge drawback is that it can't deal with fields with carriage return inside.. I agree, dbf is the only, but very old, database typed file format, with indexes support. sqlite is a great alternative, but it is not a import - export format known in spreadsheet or other desktop tool dealing with datas.
but, great drawback, it requires very short field names (10 chars) and 9 char on file name (for the most restrictive tools.. like the old xbase in Office 2010 tools.. Régis -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1560.n6.nabble.com/Saving-to-a-DBF-tp5033519p5033557.html Sent from the Quantum GIS - Developer mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer