As an workaround, can't you just create a new style and remove the filter? Then go back to the default style?
Obviously a checkbox would be much more user friendly. Alexandre Neto A terça, 11/05/2021, 09:52, Andreas Neumann <andr...@qgis.org> escreveu: > Hi Richard, > > Yes - I think this would be very useful. I would prefer the checkbox for > enabling/disabling without losing the filter string. > > Thanks, > Andreas > > On Mon, 10 May 2021 at 16:41, Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmaili...@duif.net> > wrote: > >> Hi List, >> >> When I add a filter to a layer, I often want to temporarily disable that >> filter (just to see what the full view is). >> >> Working a lot with sql scripts recently, in which you comment out (a >> part) of a sql query by putting '--' in front of it, I tried that also >> in the Query builder, and though it looks like I'm commenting out my >> query (the query is greyed-out), it's not working, I get a parsing >> error. >> >> So usability question: >> - would other people be interested in temporarily disabling the layer >> filter query, or am I the only one :-) >> >> If yes: >> >> - should it be implemented by 'commenting' out part of the query? >> - or should there be some 'temporarily disable' checkbox in the query >> builder) >> - should it be a context menu (either the layer, or the little filter >> overlay icon in the layermanager) >> >> Tech question: >> - any forseeing issues with such thing? >> >> Regards, >> >> Richard Duivenvoorde >> _______________________________________________ >> QGIS-Developer mailing list >> QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org >> List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> > > > -- > > -- > Andreas Neumann > QGIS.ORG board member (treasurer) > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-Developer mailing list > QGIS-Developer@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >
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