[Qgis-user] Find group of a layer in Python plugin

[Martin Dobias]

On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Ron Bentley <rtbentley at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm sure the answer is right in front of me; I just haven't found it yet:
>
> Given a layer, is there any way to find out if the layer is part of a group
> in the legend, and if so which group -- from inside a Python plugin?  QGis
> 1.4.0 here.

Hi Ron

there's a QgsLegendInterface class available for this kind of tasks.
Unfortunately it currently doesn't have such functionality, though we
would welcome any patches that add such functionality.

Regards
Martin