[Qgis-user] QGS project file clean-up?

Andre Joost andre+joost at nurfuerspam.de
Fri Mar 20 11:53:01 PDT 2015


Am 20.03.2015 um 19:43 schrieb magerlin:
> Am I the only one experiencing this?:
>
> When opening a saved QGS project file I have several times (also with older
> versions of Qgis) got messages like "Loading layer xxx" even though the
> layer xxx has previously been removed from the project? It has once been
> there, but I have right clicked and chosen remove (and saved).
>
> Opening the QGS file (in the recommendable free  Foxe xml-editor
> <http://www.firstobject.com/dn_editor.htm>  ) I can find this even though
> the layer has been removed:

>
> In the actual case the problem is a WFS layer - I am not sure whether the
> problem only concerns this type of layers.
>

It might be that styling or snapping information is still stored in the 
project file.
Saving all styles to files and creating a new project file with the 
datasources and style files should remove those traces, but I have not 
yet had the need to do that.

Greetings,
André Joost





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