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

[Alessandro Pasotti]

2015-11-03 12:09 GMT+01:00 Andrea Peri <aperi2007 at gmail.com>:

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


0. you need a github account
1. navigate through the cookbook and find a page that you want to edit, for
example:
http://docs.qgis.org/testing/en/docs/pyqgis_developer_cookbook/loadlayer.html
2. click the 'fix me' link in the footer
3. edit and commit, will create a pull request


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> 2015-11-03 10:28 GMT+01:00 Alessandro Pasotti <apasotti at gmail.com>:
> >
> > 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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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Alessandro Pasotti
> > w3:   www.itopen.it
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> Andrea Peri
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