[QGIS-Developer] Why is .qgz the default format?

[Régis Haubourg]

Hi Jorge,
cool tips thanks!

Le lun. 21 janv. 2019 à 17:27, Jorge Gustavo Rocha <jgr at di.uminho.pt> a
écrit :

> Hi,
>
> Just 0,20 € for editing the *.qgs file inside the *.qgz.
>
> Windows users:
>
> 7zip is able to edit the file in place. By default, it uses Notepad,
> which is not very useful. But you con configure a nice editor (notepad++
> or another) in the 7zip options. I don't use Windows, but I've launched
> one just to check this option and it works.
>
> Linux users (or distributions using vim)
>
> vim can open the *.qgz file and then edit the *.qgs in place. That's
> what I do.
>
> You just need to tell vim zip plugin that the *.qgz are also zipped files.
>
> Edit once the ~/.vimrc and add the line:
> au BufReadCmd *.qgz call zip#Browse(expand("<amatch>"))
>
> Afterwards, you just need to:
> 1) vim project.qgz
> and it open the project. Hit enter on top of the project.qgs file and
> make your changes.
>
> sed (or for some kind of scripting)
>
> Sometimes I need to use sed to do several find/replace. Do do that, I
> have a folder /mnt/qgis owned by my user.
>
> To change the project:
> 1) fuse-zip edicaoavancada.qgz /mnt/qgis
>
> 2) Do command line editing...
> sed -i "s|<layername>\([^<]\+\)</layername>|<layername>\1
> 2017</layername>|g" /mnt/qgis/edicaoavancada.qgs
>
> 3) recreate the qgz file
> fusermount -u /tmp/qgis
>
> This does not solve any of the problems mentioned, but allows me to do
> all kind of editing/scripting of top of the zipped project file.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jorge Gustavo
>
> Às 15:19 de 21/01/19, Paolo Cavallini escreveu:
> > Sorry I was not clear: I meant that in the list you can find several
> > issues deriving from qgz, as already pointed out.
> > All the best.
> >
> > On 21/01/19 16:12, Régis Haubourg wrote:
> >> Hi Paolo,
> >> I think you issue list is a bit pessimistic. Looking a issues
> >> mentionning qgz in the subject, we find only 3-4 issues:--
> > Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu
> > QGIS.ORG Chair:
> > http://planet.qgis.org/planet/user/28/tag/qgis%20board/
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