[QGIS-Developer] Disable/commenting provider filter?

[Matthias Kuhn]

Unfortunately, that won't work, filters are not part of the style.

On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 9:24 PM Alexandre Neto <senhor.neto at gmail.com>
wrote:

> As an workaround, can't you just create a new style and remove the filter?
> Then go back to the default style?
>
> Obviously a checkbox would be much more user friendly.
>
> Alexandre Neto
>
> A terça, 11/05/2021, 09:52, Andreas Neumann <andreas at qgis.org> escreveu:
>
>> Hi Richard,
>>
>> Yes - I think this would be very useful. I would prefer the checkbox for
>> enabling/disabling without losing the filter string.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andreas
>>
>> On Mon, 10 May 2021 at 16:41, Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi List,
>>>
>>> When I add a filter to a layer, I often want to temporarily disable that
>>> filter (just to see what the full view is).
>>>
>>> Working a lot with sql scripts recently, in which you comment out (a
>>> part) of a sql query by putting '--' in front of it, I tried that also
>>> in the Query builder, and though it looks like I'm commenting out my
>>> query (the query is greyed-out), it's not working, I get a parsing
>>> error.
>>>
>>> So usability question:
>>> - would other people be interested in temporarily disabling the layer
>>> filter query, or am I the only one :-)
>>>
>>> If yes:
>>>
>>> - should it be implemented by 'commenting' out part of the query?
>>> - or should there be some 'temporarily disable' checkbox in the query
>>> builder)
>>> - should it be a context menu (either the layer, or the little filter
>>> overlay icon in the layermanager)
>>>
>>> Tech question:
>>> - any forseeing issues with such thing?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Richard Duivenvoorde
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>>
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