[Qgis-user] Retrieve programmatically the layer metadata info using python

Luigi Pirelli luipir at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 00:40:52 PST 2015


but you can manage html with

beautifulsoup module

http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/bs4/doc/

regards
Luigi Pirelli

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On 3 November 2015 at 09:17, Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2015-11-03 9:03 GMT+01:00 Andrea Peri <aperi2007 at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm try to retrieve the lists of layer metadata information using a python
>> code.
>>
>> (see the image for sample).
>>
>> I found the QgsProviderMetadata, but I'm not sure it is the right class.
>> To retrieve the layer level - metadata from qgis project.
>>
>> Any hints is welcome
>>
>> Thx.
>>
>>
>
>
> You can either call layer.metadata() that returns an HTML formatted list, or
> call the individual getters, like layer.attribution(), layer.title() etc.
> etc.
>
> AFAIK there is not any dict-returning function that gives back the kvp
> metadata.
>
> Regards
>
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> Alessandro Pasotti
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