[Qgis-user] edit QGIS3.ini with startup.py

[Thomas Schüttenberg]

Hi Stefan,

that's great! And even more simple/clean/save than I imagined.

Thanks very much, best regards
Thomas


> Stefan Giese (WhereGroup) <stefan.giese at wheregroup.com> hat am 05.12.2022 14:25 CET geschrieben:
> 
> 
> Hi Thomas,
> you can clear the section before adding the new values with:
> QgsSettings().remove('svg/searchPathsForSVG')
> and then add your values
> Best regards
> Stefan
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen
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> Am 05.12.2022 um 13:40 schrieb Thomas Schüttenberg via Qgis-user:
> 
> > Hi there!
> > Because our servers have moved, the search paths for SVGs have changed. Unfortunately what we didn't think about before is that these old, wrong paths are (still) in the QGIS3.ini of the local user profiles and now cause eternal delays at startup because of their unreachability.
> > 
> > We already use a startup.py to add file paths in centralized manner, like this 
> > 
> > gdi_global_svg = 'L:/Daten/geoservice/config/qgis_global_settings/svg'
> > svg_paths = QgsSettings().value('svg/searchPathsForSVG')
> > if gdi_global_svg in svg_paths:
> >     pass
> > else:
> >     svg_paths.append(gdi_global_svg)
> >     QgsSettings().setValue('svg/searchPathsForSVG', svg_paths)
> > 
> > Despite my still lacking Python knowledge, I thought one could easily include a corresponding fix (e.g. search and replace) in the startup.py script... 
> > I am still googling but maybe someone could help me with this, please? That would save my day!
> > 
> > Best regards
> > Thomas
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> Mit freundlichen Grüßen
> Stefan Giese
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> 
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