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QGIS Python Programming Cookbook, Second Edition

You're reading from QGIS Python Programming Cookbook, Second Edition Automating geospatial development

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787124837

Length 464 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Eclipse

Concepts

Geospatial Analysis

Author (1):

Joel Lawhead

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Automating QGIS FREE CHAPTER

2. Querying Vector Data

3. Editing Vector Data

4. Using Raster Data

5. Creating Dynamic Maps

6. Composing Static Maps

7. Interacting with the User

8. QGIS Workflows

9. Other Tips and Tricks

Chapter 7. Interacting with the User

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

Using log files
Creating a simple message dialog
Creating a warning dialog
Creating an error dialog
Displaying a progress bar
Creating a simple text input dialog
Creating a file input dialog
Creating a combobox
Creating radio buttons
Creating checkboxes
Creating a dock widget
Displaying a message in the status bar
Pushing a message to the message bar
Pushing a widget to the message bar
Creating tabs
Stepping the user through a wizard
Keeping dialogs on top

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Authors (1)

Joel Lawhead

Joel Lawhead

Joel Lawhead is a PMI-certified Project Management Professional (PMP), a certified GIS Professional (GISP), and vice president of NVision Solutions, Inc., an award-winning firm specializing in geospatial technology integration and sensor engineering for NASA, FEMA, NOAA, the US Navy, and many other commercial and non-profit organizations. Joel began using Python in 1997 and started combining it with geospatial software development in 2000. He has authored multiple editions of Learning Geospatial Analysis with Python and QGIS Python Programming Cookbook, both from Packt. He is also the developer of the open source Python Shapefile Library (PyShp) and maintains a geospatial technical blog.

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