[QGIS-Developer] row_number and other functions missing from form and symbology

[Nyall Dawson]

On Wed, 21 Oct 2020 at 20:47, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> I noticed that some functions (I checked row_number) are present in the
> field calculator, but absent from symbology and forms. Is there a reason
> for this, or is it simply work to be done?

Hi Paolo,

These are only available in contexts where the function is used in a
table -- e.g. field calculator, layout attribute tables, etc. But they
aren't available outside of tables (for symbology, forms, etc) where
there aren't any concept of "rows" to number.

Nyall


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