[Qgis-user] Close QGIS via PyQGIS

Ujaval Gandhi ujaval at spatialthoughts.com
Wed May 13 13:16:59 PDT 2020


Yes. You can call QApplication.quit() from the python console.
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On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 12:46 AM Christoph Jung <jagodki.cj at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Ujaval,
>
> Thank you for your answer. I will try it out.
>
> One additional question to your description: is it possible to quit QGIS
> from the python console within QGIS, i.e. calling exitQgis or something
> else for the current application?
>
> Christoph
>
> Am 13.05.2020 um 17:11 schrieb Ujaval Gandhi <ujaval at spatialthoughts.com>:
>
> 
> The way to do this is to launch a new QGIS instance without GUI, run your
> pyqgis code and then exit.
>
> qgs = QgsApplication([], False)
> qgs.initQgis()
>
> .<your pyqgis code>
>
> qgs.exitQgis()
>
> See a full example at
> https://courses.spatialthoughts.com/pyqgis-in-a-day.html#writing-standalone-python-scripts
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> On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 7:48 PM Christoph Jung <jagodki.cj at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I want to create a scheduled task with opening QGIS, run a python script
>> and close the application at the end. Is it possible to close the current
>> QGIS application via PyQGIS? Or does anybody knows a better way to close
>> QGIS at the end of the task?
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Christoph
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