[Qgis-user] plugin help

[Nathan Woodrow]

and if you want to enabled editing for a layer in the UI.  Right-click
Layer in Legend -> Enabled Editing...

On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> wrote:
> :S difficult?
>
> layer.startEditing()
> layer.commitChanges()
>
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:54 PM, chathura silva <chathurait at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> hey Its difficult . Is there any simple way to change to edit mode
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> ok, this is more clear :-)
>>>
>>> You can toggle editing mode of a vector layer via the little crayon button
>>> or via menu layer/toggle editing
>>>
>>> but looking into the code, which I downloaded from
>>> http://pyqgis.org/repo/contributed/
>>>
>>> it seems to me that after every transformation, the result is 'commited'
>>> which toggles OFF again the edit mode...
>>>
>>> If you feel brave, uncomment line 118 in qgsAffine.py:
>>>     # vlayer.commitChanges()
>>>
>>> But maybe Mauricio can update the code for us, and also move his plugin to
>>> the new repositiry :-)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Richard
>>>
>>> ps I will send you my .py file offline
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/12/2012 12:25 PM, chathura silva wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I try to edit a vector layer using qgisaffine tool. But it says layer is
>>>> not in editabale mode. how can I cange it to editable mode
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 1:27 AM, Richard Duivenvoorde
>>>> <rdmailings at duif.net <mailto:rdmailings at duif.net>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     On 07/12/2012 09:16 AM, chathura silva wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         Is there any way to change it to editable mode ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     Please describe your problem a little more instead of one sentence
>>>>     questions, for others it also costs time to answer your question.
>>>>
>>>>     If you mean 'is it possible for a python plugin to set a layer in
>>>>     the modus editing' the answer is:
>>>>
>>>>     yes
>>>>
>>>>     but I think you also would like to see some pointers (after you
>>>>     tried to google a little ;-) ):
>>>>
>>>>     Have a look here:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://qgis.org/pyqgis-__cookbook/vector.html#__modifying-vector-layers
>>>>
>>>>     <http://qgis.org/pyqgis-cookbook/vector.html#modifying-vector-layers>
>>>>
>>>>     I'm also setting a layer into editing mode, see
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://hub.qgis.org/projects/__xytools/repository/revisions/__a249004832f44334f9861483ff9d4d__a08bb91e81/entry/xytools.py
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <http://hub.qgis.org/projects/xytools/repository/revisions/a249004832f44334f9861483ff9d4da08bb91e81/entry/xytools.py>
>>>>
>>>>     at line 334
>>>>
>>>>     Regards,
>>>>
>>>>     Richard Duivenvoorde
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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