I will have a look at what options we have next Monday hopefully. On Wed., 10 Jan. 2018, 10:40 pm Jorge Gustavo Rocha, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Richard, > > Good point! > > We have in QGIS3 a new qgis_global_settings.ini file where we can put > global default settings. These global settings can be override later by > the users. > > I think we need to start populating this file with reasonable settings. > > You might suggest some of those settings to start with. > > Regards, > > Jorge Gustavo > > On 10-01-2018 11:53, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote: > > > > Hi Devs, > > > > Currently if you start QGIS3 for the first time, all kind of default > > options (from the Options Dialog) are not yet 'saved' to QgsSettings(). > > > > To test: > > - remove ~/.share/local/QGIS > > - start QGIS > > - choose 'I want a clean start. Don't import my QGIS 2 settings.' > > > > Now in Python console type: > > > > QgsSettings().value( "help/helpSearchPath" ) > > which will return an emtpy list (of search paths) > > > > Open Settings/Options/System properties and see there is: > > https://docs.qgis.org/$qgis_short_version/$qgis_locale/docs/user_manual/ > > in Documentation paths there. > > > > NOW click OK and > > > >>>> QgsSettings().value( "help/helpSearchPath" ) > > [' > https://docs.qgis.org/$qgis_short_version/$qgis_locale/docs/user_manual/'] > > > > So Question: is there a way to 'silently' save all those options for a > > fresh user? I'm not so familiar with how those dialogs are constructed, > > so can we 'submit' all tabs in one? Or should we submit them one by one? > > > > Ah, it appears that clicking OK once from whatever tab will 'save' (at > > least this path) to QgsSettings()... > > > > Otherwise, current situation will be that a new user upon clicking > > any(!) help button will always be shown with the daft "Oops! QGIS help > > is currently not available. This is likely because: ... " message. > > > > See also: > > > > https://issues.qgis.org/issues/17670 > > > > https://issues.qgis.org/issues/17598 > > > > Regards, > > > > Richard Duivenvoorde > > _______________________________________________ > > QGIS-Developer mailing list > > [email protected] > > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > > > J. Gustavo > -- > Jorge Gustavo Rocha > Departamento de Informática > Universidade do Minho > 4710-057 Braga > Tel: +351 253604480 > Fax: +351 253604471 > Móvel: +351 910333888 > skype: nabocudnosor > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > [email protected] > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
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