[Qgis-developer] Legend refactoring branch merged

Tim Sutton lists at linfiniti.com
Wed Jun 4 08:56:32 PDT 2014


Hi


On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 1:04 AM, Martin Dobias <wonder.sk at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Tim
>
> On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 7:14 AM, Tim Sutton <lists at linfiniti.com> wrote:
> >
> > Ah on this topic I dont know if we mentioned it in Vienna when you were
> > gathering requirements, but one thing I *often* get asked by users is why
> > when adding new layers (multiple at once) QGIS does not add them in
> 'natural
> > z-order' with polygons below then lines in the middle, then points
> above. Is
> > this something you could do? I believe sorting should only apply to the
> > added layers (so adding the sorted layer above the current layer rather
> than
> > above the last layer of their geometry type). Though no doubt somebody
> will
> > think just the opposite....:-)
>
> Hmmm this feature should be actually quite easy to add. I'm just
> wondering where to put layers without geometry (to the top?) and
> raster layers (to the bottom?)
>

Yeah that sounds about right. Of course these rules won't work in all
situations, but I think they represent a better default behaviour.

Regards

Tim


>
> Regards
> Martin
>



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