Thank you very much to everybody. So, I was trying to use "comments" in the wrong way. And yes, ALIAS works fine. Of course, don't forget to save the layer style.
Regards Carlos Cerdan 2017-11-23 4:02 GMT-05:00 Stefan Blumentrath <[email protected]>: > Hi Carlos, > > See: https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/issues/91 > for the metadata overhaul, in case that is of interest... > > Cheers > Stefan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Qgis-user [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Matthias Kuhn > Sent: torsdag 23. november 2017 08.58 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Field comments > > Hi Carlos, > > Comments are not saved in the project, they are just retrieved from > databases. > > E.g. Postgres: > > COMMENT ON COLUMN my_table.my_column IS 'Employee ID number'; > > It's a usability issue with QGIS 2.18 that the column is editable in the > layer properties, it should be read only. > > Sidenote: That's not something that couldn't be changed in a future > version, maybe it could be also discussed with the metadata team if there's > something ready for this already. > > Regards > Matthias > > On 11/22/2017 11:14 PM, Carlos Cerdán wrote: > > Hi list: > > > > Does anyone know how to make comments permanent in the fields of the > > attribute table? (see image on > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/uef2gs0g3qmp1g0/Fields.png?dl=0 ) > > > > When I open the properties of the layer and go to the "fields" tab, I > > can't make the comments recorded. I tried to put the layer in edit > > mode and enter comments with quotes, but nothing. > > > > Maybe I'm using this feature the wrong way. Any suggestions? > > > > Carlos Cerdan > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Qgis-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
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