Hi Tony, if you're using linux what you need is simply use the 'sed' command by terminal as i.e.:
*sudo sed -i 's/NEWPATHTOSUBSTITUTE(your path or IP or domain)/OLDPATH/g' *.qgs* Cheers Antonio Il giorno ven 5 apr 2024 alle ore 09:58 Gordon Wakelin-King via QGIS-User < qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org> ha scritto: > There is a project packager plugin that works pretty well. It may not be > exactly what you need but maybe the author could be approached for tips on > the process. > > Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> > ------------------------------ > *From:* QGIS-User <qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org> on behalf of Tony > Shepherd (FarmMaps NZ) via QGIS-User <qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org> > *Sent:* Friday, April 5, 2024 6:06:48 AM > *To:* 'Jorge Gustavo Rocha' <j...@geomaster.pt>; qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > <qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org> > *Subject:* Re: [Qgis-user] Moving many project files - bulk updating > paths to tables? > > > Thanks Jorge > > > > Yes, I toyed with that, but somewhat painful with thousands to process. > > > > Has anybody scripted or coded something for this? > > > > Cheers > > > > *From:* QGIS-User <qgis-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org> *On Behalf Of *Jorge > Gustavo Rocha via QGIS-User > *Sent:* Friday, April 5, 2024 7:53 AM > *To:* qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > *Subject:* Re: [Qgis-user] Moving many project files - bulk updating > paths to tables? > > > > Hi Tony, > > You can unzip the qgz file and change the text in the qgs files. qgs are > text files. Afterwards, you can create the zip again with the qgz extension > or open the qgs file directly. > > I hope it helps, > > Jorge > > On 04/04/24 19:28, Tony Shepherd (FarmMaps NZ) via QGIS-User wrote: > > Hi All > > > > I am sure I am not the first to ponder how to deal with this. I have > loads, thousands likely, of project files in a series of folders and > subfolders. I need to move those files and folders to a new location to > enable other staff to use the project files and their associated shp files, > geo packages, rasters etc. > > > > Essentially, I am shifting my entire collection of GIS work to a shared > location for others to start using, so moving from a sole operator to a > shared environment. > > > > In my old MapInfo days, I would simply do a bulk search and replace over > the workspace files (text-based so this is easy) and change the paths that > need changing and all would be ok. > > > > As qgz files are not easily modified through a text editor, are there any > tools out there to enable bulk changing of file paths in those files? > > > > Any other approaches? > > > > Cheers > > Tony > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *Tony Shepherd* > > * GeoSpatial Manager @ FarmMaps NZ & Photographer @ Shepherd Photos* > > > > *Phone* *–* 027 435 6193 | *Website – *shepherdphotos.co.nz > > *Email** – Maps* t...@farmmaps.nz | *Email – Photos* > t...@shepherdphotos.co.nz > > *Facebook* TonyShepherdPhotos > <https://www.facebook.com/TonyShepherdPhotos> > > > > > > [image: FM_logo1_small (Custom)] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > QGIS-User mailing list > > QGIS-User@lists.osgeo.org > > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-User mailing list > QGIS-User@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
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