[Qgis-developer] Print layout: canvas extent not updated

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Sat Jun 11 04:32:05 PDT 2016


Hi,

Il 2016-06-10 19:34 DelazJ ha scritto:

> You mean the first time the print layout is opened (created). If so,
> yes this is the way it used to work (and I think it still does): at
> the creation the map extent is picked from the canvas.
> 
> But imo there's no reason to have the composer map item extent synced
> with map canvas each time it's opened.

I'm not sure this is what an user expects. IMHO the typical use case is: 
I zoom to the area and scale of interest, open a print layout, and go on 
printing the same area.
Am I the only one expecting this?
All the best.
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