[Qgis-developer] Vector File Creatioin and documentation

[Alexander Bruy]

Hi Maaza,

2011/9/28 maaza mekuria <sailmcm at yahoo.com>:
> Since I never heard from anyone. But I tried a few things and I resorted to using an "ESRI Shape File" provider (instead of
> "ogr") in the QgsVectorFileWriter instead of the QgsVectorLayer. The parameters are ill-defined and not properly documented.

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> Can we do something to update the documentation? It is bugging me that I have to scratch my head and bang against the air
> and experiment to for so long before finding a solution.

I didn't see any inconsistence in the current QgsVectorFileWriter and
QgsVectorLayer
documentation. If you have difficulties with reading API docs, look at
the PyQGIS
Developer Cookbook there are lots of well-commented code snippets in it.

-- 
Alexander Bruy