On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 08:53, Nyall Dawson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 at 22:52, Andreas Neumann <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > When migrating our version 2 to version 3 projects, most of our symbology 
> > needs revision, because our data-defined properties used a lot the "$scale" 
> > variable.
> >
> > What is the exact reason that $scale fails in version 3 and had been 
> > replaced by @map_scale?
> >
> > Is there really no upgrade path for this? We have many, many projects, and 
> > almost all of them need to be upgraded in version 3 to use "@map_scale" 
> > instead of "$scale".
>
> There is a technical reason behind this, but there's also no technical
> reason we couldn't make $scale silently "alias" to @map_scale. My
> original thinking was that I wanted to strip out some of these older
> expression formats, and 3.0 was a good opportunity to do this. But I'm
> happy to reverse this decision.
>
> PR incoming.

https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/8933

Nyall
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