Hi Jonathan, On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Jonathan Moules < jonathanmou...@warwickshire.gov.uk> wrote:
> Hi List, > I've noted some inconsistency in what happens when you double click a > layer in an effort to add it to QGIS. > > One of several possible things happens: > Add Vector Layer: > - Double clicking a file closes the "Open an OGR supported Vector Layer" > dialog but keeps open the "Add vector layer" dialog. > > Add Raster Layer: > - Double clicking a raster closes the dialog and adds the file > immediately to QGIS. > > Add Oracle / SpatiaLite tables (maybe the other databases too?) > - Double clicking a table brings up a "Query Builder" for that table. > > Add WMS and Add WCS > - Double clicking does nothing. > > Add WFS > - Opens up "Expression string builder" dialog > > To me at least this is very wrong. They should all behave in the exact > same way when I double click something. Personally I'd say the raster way > is the correct one - that's how all other applications work when I double > click something to add, be it a GIS or a text editor or anything. > > I appreciate why opening query/expression builders may be useful, but I > don't think it should be the default action on double-clicking. > > > Does anyone else have an opinion on this? > Yes, this is inconsistent and needs addressed. Please create a new bug issue ticket [0], if one does not already exist. Thank you for reporting on this. [0] http://hub.qgis.org/wiki/quantum-gis/Bugreports Regards, Larry > Cheers, > Jonathan > > This transmission is intended for the named addressee(s) only and may > contain sensitive or protectively marked material up to RESTRICTED and > should be handled accordingly. Unless you are the named addressee (or > authorised to receive it for the addressee) you may not copy or use it, or > disclose it to anyone else. If you have received this transmission in error > please notify the sender immediately. All email traffic sent to or from us, > including without limitation all GCSX traffic, may be subject to recording > and/or monitoring in accordance with relevant legislation. > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
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