[QGIS-Developer] Data defined @symbol_color outlines

[McDonaldR]

Thanks for letting me know, Nyall

All the best with the 3.0 release today!

Ross

-----Original Message-----
From: Nyall Dawson [mailto:nyall.dawson at gmail.com]
Sent: 22 February 2018 23:09
To: McDonaldR
Cc: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org; qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org
Subject: Re: [QGIS-Developer] Data defined @symbol_color outlines

On 22 February 2018 at 01:31, McDonaldR <McDonaldR at angus.gov.uk> wrote:
> Hi List
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> This issue (https://issues.qgis.org/issues/15132) refers to using the
> @symbol_color function to make the outline of graduated/categorised
> features the same colour as the fill.  There is a fix by Nyall from
> over a year ago but I wonder if there has been a regression?
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> I am using both the latest 2.99 master and 2.18.16 64-bit versions on
> Windows 7 and if I render a polygon layer using the categorised or
> graduated renderer and set the outline colour using @symbol_color then
> the legend doesn’t reflect the style shown on the map. The features
> are rendered correctly (I like using “darker(@symbol_color,150)”) on
> the map canvas and the print composer but the legend in the table of
> contents and on the composer layout show the default outline colour.

This has never been supported - all data defined properties don't currently play well with the layer tree or map legends (and never have). Maybe something for 3.2...

Nyall

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