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manipulated. The buttons \toolbtntwo{mActionNewAttribute}{New Column} and
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\toolbtntwo{mActionDeleteAttribute}{Delete Column} can be
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used, when the dataset is \toolbtntwo{mActionToggleEditing}{Editing mode}.
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At the moment only columns from PostGIS layers can be removed and added. The
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OGR library supports to add new columns, but not to remove them, if you have
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a GDAL version >= 1.6 installed.
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a GDAL version >= 1.6 installed.  In the GDAL/OGR trac there is a ticket with a patch that
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awaits to be committed (\url{http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/ticket/2671}). Until then QGIS
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(and any other software that uses GDAL/OGR) can only use a workaround to delete
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Shapefile columns. In QGIS this ``workaround'' is a third-party plugin called
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Table Manager.
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\minisec{edit widget}
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