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

Andrea Peri aperi2007 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 03:09:30 PST 2015


I will try.
please send me some instructions on how to do.

A.


2015-11-03 10:28 GMT+01:00 Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com>:
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> You're welcome!
>
> If it's not yet in the python cookbook, you might consider adding a recipe
> there.
>
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> 2015-11-03 10:23 GMT+01:00 Andrea Peri <aperi2007 at gmail.com>:
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>> 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.
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>>
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>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>> --
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>> Andrea Peri
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> Alessandro Pasotti
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