[Qgis-user] QGIS Server - GetLegendGraphics request confusion

Alessandro Pasotti apasotti at gmail.com
Tue Oct 17 00:27:14 PDT 2023


Hi,

QGIS server actually accepts both requests:

else if ( QSTR_COMPARE( req, "GetLegendGraphic" ) || QSTR_COMPARE( req,
"GetLegendGraphics" ) )


On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 6:20 PM Jakob Miksch via QGIS-User <
qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Hi everyone!
>
>
>
> I have a QGIS Server running. Requesting the legend of a layer works fine
> as explained in the docs: 3.2. Web Map Service (WMS) — QGIS Documentation
> documentation
> <https://docs.qgis.org/3.28/en/docs/server_manual/services/wms.html#getlegendgraphics>
>
> However, I noticed that in QGIS Server the request must be called
> “GetLegendGraphics” with a trailing “s”, whereas GeoServer (GetLegendGraphic
> — GeoServer 2.25.x User Manual
> <https://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/services/wms/get_legend_graphic/index.html>),
> MapServer (WMS Server — MapServer 8.0.1 documentation
> <https://mapserver.org/de/ogc/wms_server.html#getlegendgraphic-request>),
> deegree and OpenLayers (OpenLayers v8.1.0 API - Class: ImageWMS
> <https://openlayers.org/en/latest/apidoc/module-ol_source_ImageWMS-ImageWMS.html#getLegendUrl>)
> expect the request to be called “GetLegendGraphic” WITHOUT the trailing
> “s”.
>
>
>
> Is there a reason why QGIS Server provides legends differently compared to
> other established geospatial software?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jakob
>
>
>
>
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