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

Alessandro Pasotti apasotti at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 01:28:17 PST 2015


You're welcome!

If it's not yet in the python cookbook, you might consider adding a recipe
there.


2015-11-03 10:23 GMT+01:00 Andrea Peri <aperi2007 at gmail.com>:

> Hi Alessandro,
>
> your hint is working.
> Effectivelly I was not thinking that the title and abstract was
> directly accessible from individual getters on layer class.
>
> Thx for help,
>
> A.
>
>
>
> 2015-11-03 9:17 GMT+01:00 Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com>:
> > 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
> >
> > --
> > Alessandro Pasotti
> > w3:   www.itopen.it
>
>
>
> --
> -----------------
> Andrea Peri
> . . . . . . . . .
> qwerty àèìòù
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>



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