Re: [Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage)

2016-07-07 Thread Neumann, Andreas
Hi, I wonder why this is not the default? If a .cpg file is present, one can assume that the information is correct. Probably in some edge cases it may be false, but in the majority I assume the .cpg files to contain correct information. Andreas On 2016-07-07 16:17, Claas Leiner wrote: >

Re: [Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage)

2016-07-07 Thread Claas Leiner
Hi, QGIS uses the .cpg file when you deselect the Option "Ignore shapefile encoding declaration" You find it: Settings > Options > Data Sources Then there are no encoding-problems tu use QGIS with Shapefiles in in a mixed environment. Cheers Claas --

Re: [Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage)

2016-07-07 Thread Bernd Vogelgesang
Hi Even, the encoding is often a source of confusion. I work in a mixed environment, me on Linux (so UTF-8 is the "System"-default), the rest is using on Windows (with Windows-1252 I assume) Transfering shapes often results in crippled data, and I have not found workflows/settings that

Re: [Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage)

2016-07-07 Thread Even Rouault
Le jeudi 07 juillet 2016 12:16:17, Andrea Peri a écrit : > Hi, > I have some shapefiles with an extra file having extension .cpg. > The .cpg extension is a optional extension for declaration of Code-Page. > Is this file knowed and supported from QGIS 2.14. ? > > I don't know if the qgis when

Re: [Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage)

2016-07-07 Thread Neumann, Andreas
Ursprüngliche Nachricht- >> Von: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] Im Auftrag von >> Andrea Peri >> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 7. Juli 2016 12:16 >> An: qgis-user >> Betreff: [Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage) >> >> Hi, &

Re: [Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage)

2016-07-07 Thread Burghardt.Scholle
[mailto:qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] Im Auftrag von > Andrea Peri > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 7. Juli 2016 12:16 > An: qgis-user > Betreff: [Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage) > > Hi, > I have some shapefiles with an extra file having extension .cpg. > The .cpg ext

[Qgis-user] Shapefile with file .cpg(codepage)

2016-07-07 Thread Andrea Peri
Hi, I have some shapefiles with an extra file having extension .cpg. The .cpg extension is a optional extension for declaration of Code-Page. Is this file knowed and supported from QGIS 2.14. ? I don't know if the qgis when loading a shapefile is using the ogr or instead is using an own shapefile