[Qgis-developer] Intersection of line and polygon

[Salvatore Larosa]

On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 10:24 PM, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Looking at the definition of QgsGeometry::intersection the docs state
> "Returns a geometry representing the points shared by this geometry
> and other.". I assume this method is designed for intersection of two
> polygons, where someone is after the overlapping area.

You should be able to perform the intersection with different geometry types.
I done a script [0] that does an intersection between line and polygon
and returns a multiLine geometry.

[0] - http://codepad.org/zFXO4XBC

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