Thank you for testing Bernhard,
On 07.10.2014 10:06, Bernhard Ströbl wrote: > Hi Matthias, > > there seems to be a small bug in the add field stuff: scenario > 1) add a virtual field > 2) add a permanent field => field is added but marked as virtual > (symbol) and name is that of the virtual field added in step 1) BUG! > 3) close and reopen layer properties => field from step 2) is > displayed as it should, so the bug is on the display side only Could you open an issue report for this so we don't forget? Thank you. > > tested with e5850f3 > > to your question: I think the current editing-mode behavior is > intuitive. What is not intuitive is that the expression editor can > only be launched when adding a virtual field. I am aware that I can > add a (permanent) field with the field calculator but this whole > business is IMHO not consistent. > This would be consistent: > 1) in field calculator if choosing to add a new field offer to make it > virtual or permanent (permanent being default) It could go there indeed, good idea. > 2) make add-field dialog be the same no matter if adding a permanent > or virtual field. I don't completely follow. Do you propose to remove the "virtual field" from the "add field" in favor of 1) or is the intention something else? Best Matthias _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
