[Qgis-user] Python Code to Clip Vector layers

[Brad Nesom]

Did you look in arcpy?

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Saber <razmjooeis at faunalia.co.uk> wrote:

> For basic clipping, you can try ogr2ogr tool. Its a command line tool which
> you can write shell scripts for.
>
> Cheers
> Saber
>
> DelphineJB <del_cadarn at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >I am new to Python programming and relatively new to QGIS. So beware my
> >question is ridiculously simple but for some reason I have been turning in
> >circles on the web and on QGIS for more than a day now trying to find an
> >answer.
> >
> >So I am looking for the Python Code to clip Vector Layers
> >
> >I know how to clip vector layers using the plugins available on the
> >software.
> >But what I am looking for is the python code which will enable me to clip
> >vector layers out of another vector polygon (all in shapefile).
> >- I am trying to document the process of a specific GIS analysis so that
> it
> >can be repeatable, python code seemed the best solution following my
> >employer's opinion -
> >
> >I have looked on the web for a simple piece of code, I have explored dir()
> >of both ftools and gdal, but nothing seems to jump out despite that I know
> >fine well that it must be somewhere.
> >
> >Could anyone suggest me a code or at the very least where to look?
> >
> >           Thank you,
> >
> >                       Delphine
> >
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