[Qgis-user] Geocoding Plugin

[Nikos Alexandris]

On 06.08.2014 10:41, Patricio Soriano wrote:
> Hi Sasa
>
> You can use the geocoding tool in  MMQGIS pluging.
>
> Here an example [1]
>
> [1]
> 
> http://www.digital-geography.com/qgis-tutorial-webmap-creation-qgis-qgis2leaf-and-mmqgis

I gave it a quick try using a csv with 1000+ records. Got an error 
message back (in the end of the geocoding process, read below) and an 
empty Shapefile.

QGIS installed via the rion overlay in Funtoo.

Nikos

--%<---
An error has occured while executing Python code:

Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/home/nik/.qgis2/python/plugins/mmqgis/mmqgis_dialogs.py", line 
1168, in run
     shapefilename, notfoundfile, fields, service, 1)
   File "/home/nik/.qgis2/python/plugins/mmqgis/mmqgis_library.py", line 
1749, in mmqgis_geocode_web_service
     notwriter.writerow(row)
Error: need to escape, but no escapechar set

Python version:
2.7.8 (default, Jul  6 2014, 15:56:50)
[GCC 4.8.2]


QGIS version:
2.2.0-Valmiera Valmiera, exported

Python path: ['/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/processing', 
'/home/nik/.qgis2/python/plugins/GeoCoding', '/usr/share/qgis/python', 
u'/home/nik/.qgis2/python', u'/home/nik/.qgis2/python/plugins', 
'/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins', 
'/osgeo/grass70/dist.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/etc/python', '/home/nik', 
'/usr/lib64/python27.zip', '/usr/lib64/python2.7', 
'/usr/lib64/python2.7/plat-linux2', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-tk', 
'/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-old', '/usr/lib64/python2.7/lib-dynload', 
'/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages', 
'/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/geos', 
'/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/gtk-2.0', 
'/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/wx-3.0-gtk2', 
'/usr/share/qgis/python', 
'/home/nik/.qgis2/python/plugins/mmqgis/forms', 
'/usr/share/qgis/python/plugins/fTools/tools', '/geo/projects']
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