On 18 June 2015 at 00:06, Olivier Dalang <olivier.dal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Actually it seems the layer.setDataSource() method works, sorry for the > noise ! > > But then it resets the style of the layer to default (uniform random color), > as if the layer was freshly added...
No, you're right. It was crashy. It's been fixed in master, and I've also made it now retain the layer's renderer and legend if the geometry type has not changed. Hope that helps! Nyall > > > > > 2015-06-17 14:29 GMT+02:00 Olivier Dalang <olivier.dal...@gmail.com>: >> >> Hi ! >> >> Is it possible to change the query of a postgis query layer in python >> without reloading the project ? >> >> The goal is to have a parameter in my query that I'd be able to change >> with a slider. >> >> I tried the QgsVectorLayer.setDataSource() method, but it makes QGis >> crash. >> I tried the workaround described here ( >> http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/62610/changing-data-source-of-layer-in-qgis >> ), writing and reading the XML file, but it also makes QGis crash. >> >> If not possible, is there a serious limitation behind this, or is the >> feature just missing/bugged ? >> >> Example : >> >> I have this query loaded as a layer: >> >> "SELECT id, name, ST_Buffer(geom,25) as geom FROM my_table" >> >> But I want to be able to change the hardcoded buffer from 25 to some value >> from a QSlider. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Olivier > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer