[Qgis-user] Retrieve programmatically the layer metadata info using python

Alessandro Pasotti apasotti at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 00:17:26 PST 2015


2015-11-03 9:03 GMT+01:00 Andrea Peri <aperi2007 at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> I'm try to retrieve the lists of layer metadata information using a python
> code.
>
> (see the image for sample).
>
> I found the QgsProviderMetadata, but I'm not sure it is the right class.
> To retrieve the layer level - metadata from qgis project.
>
> Any hints is welcome
>
> Thx.
>
>
>

You can either call layer.metadata() that returns an HTML formatted list,
or call the individual getters, like layer.attribution(), layer.title()
etc. etc.

AFAIK there is not any dict-returning function that gives back the kvp
metadata.

Regards

-- 
Alessandro Pasotti
w3:   www.itopen.it
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