[Qgis-developer] Expression based labeling

Marco Hugentobler marco.hugentobler at sourcepole.ch
Fri Oct 28 02:32:07 EDT 2011


Hi Nathan


> I agree. I can't really think of a use case where you wouldn't need it on
> always.  Looking at the code it seems that adding the direction symbol to
> the label doesn't work with multiline labels.
How is it with curved line labels, do they work with multiline?

Btw I noticed that the 'engine settings' button is always greyed out
for me recently.

Regards,
Marco



On 27.10.2011 23:58, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 7:38 AM, Martin Dobias <wonder.sk at gmail.com 
> <mailto:wonder.sk at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     The question is whether it ever makes sense to disable multiline
>     labels. Therefore for the simplicity of the GUI I would suggest to
>     remove the option completely and always keep it on... unless there is
>     a case when multiline labels should be explicitly disabled?
>
>
> I agree. I can't really think of a use case where you wouldn't need it 
> on always.  Looking at the code it seems that adding the direction 
> symbol to the label doesn't work with multiline labels.
>
> Maybe just enable it by default for now, fix the direction symbol 
> stuff, remove it....wait for someone to bring it up as a issue.
>
> - Nathan
>
>
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