Subgroup: Symbol

Class: QgsSymbolSelectorWidget

class qgis.gui.QgsSymbolSelectorWidget(symbol: QgsSymbol, style: QgsStyle, vl: QgsVectorLayer, parent: QWidget = None)

Bases: qgis._gui.QgsPanelWidget

Symbol selector widget that can be used to select and build a symbol

Parameters:
  • symbol – The symbol to load into the widget as a start point.
  • style – The style used by the widget.
  • vl – The vector layer for the symbol.
  • parent

Symbol selector widget that can be used to select and build a symbol

Methods

actionEvent
addLayer Add a symbol layer to the bottom of the stack.
advancedMenu return menu for “advanced” button - create it if doesn’t exist and show the advanced button
changeEvent
changeLayer alters tree and sets proper widget when Layer Type is changed note: The layer is received from the LayerPropertiesWidget
childEvent
closeEvent
connectNotify
context Returns the context in which the symbol widget is shown, e.
contextMenuEvent
create
currentLayer The current symbol layer that is active in the interface.
customEvent
destroy
disconnectNotify
dragEnterEvent
dragLeaveEvent
dragMoveEvent
dropEvent
duplicateLayer Duplicates the current symbol layer and places the duplicated layer above the current symbol layer
enterEvent
event
focusInEvent
focusNextChild
focusNextPrevChild
focusOutEvent
focusPreviousChild
hideEvent
initPainter
inputMethodEvent
isSignalConnected
keyPressEvent
keyReleaseEvent
layerChanged Called when the layer changes in the widget.
leaveEvent
loadSymbol Reload the current symbol in the view.
lockLayer Lock the current active symbol layer.
metric
mouseDoubleClickEvent
mouseMoveEvent
mousePressEvent
mouseReleaseEvent
moveEvent
moveLayerByOffset Move the current active layer by a set offset in the list.
moveLayerDown Move the active symbol layer down.
moveLayerUp Move the active symbol layer up.
nativeEvent
paintEvent
receivers
removeLayer Remove the current active symbol layer.
resizeEvent
sender
senderSignalIndex
setContext Sets the context in which the symbol widget is shown, e.
setWidget Set the properties widget for the active symbol layer.
sharedPainter
showEvent
symbol Return the symbol that is currently active in the widget.
symbolChanged Slot to update tree when a new symbol from style
tabletEvent
timerEvent
updateLayerPreview Update the single symbol layer preview in the widget.
updateLockButton Update the lock button states based on the current symbol layer.
updateMicroFocus
updatePreview Update the preview of the whole symbol in the interface.
updateUi Update the state of the UI based on the currently set symbol layer.
wheelEvent

Signals

symbolModified Emiited when a symbol is modified in the widget.

Attributes

actionEvent()
addLayer(self)

Add a symbol layer to the bottom of the stack.

advancedMenu(self) → QMenu

return menu for “advanced” button - create it if doesn’t exist and show the advanced button

changeEvent()
changeLayer(self, layer: QgsSymbolLayer)

alters tree and sets proper widget when Layer Type is changed note: The layer is received from the LayerPropertiesWidget

childEvent()
closeEvent()
connectNotify()
context(self) → QgsSymbolWidgetContext

Returns the context in which the symbol widget is shown, e.g., the associated map canvas and expression contexts.

See also

setContext()

New in version 3.0.

contextMenuEvent()
create()
currentLayer(self) → QgsSymbolLayer

The current symbol layer that is active in the interface.

Returns:The active symbol layer.
customEvent()
destroy()
disconnectNotify()
dragEnterEvent()
dragLeaveEvent()
dragMoveEvent()
dropEvent()
duplicateLayer(self)

Duplicates the current symbol layer and places the duplicated layer above the current symbol layer

New in version 2.14.

enterEvent()
event()
focusInEvent()
focusNextChild()
focusNextPrevChild()
focusOutEvent()
focusPreviousChild()
hideEvent()
initPainter()
inputMethodEvent()
isSignalConnected()
keyPressEvent()
keyReleaseEvent()
layerChanged(self)

Called when the layer changes in the widget. Updates the active properties for active symbol layer.

leaveEvent()
loadSymbol(self)

Reload the current symbol in the view.

lockLayer(self)

Lock the current active symbol layer.

metric()
mouseDoubleClickEvent()
mouseMoveEvent()
mousePressEvent()
mouseReleaseEvent()
moveEvent()
moveLayerByOffset(self, offset: int)

Move the current active layer by a set offset in the list.

Parameters:offset – The offset to move the layer by
moveLayerDown(self)

Move the active symbol layer down.

moveLayerUp(self)

Move the active symbol layer up.

nativeEvent()
paintEvent()
receivers()
removeLayer(self)

Remove the current active symbol layer.

resizeEvent()
sender()
senderSignalIndex()
setContext(self, context: QgsSymbolWidgetContext)

Sets the context in which the symbol widget is shown, e.g., the associated map canvas and expression contexts.

Parameters:context – symbol widget context

See also

context()

New in version 3.0.

setWidget(self, widget: QWidget)

Set the properties widget for the active symbol layer.

Parameters:widget – The widget to set to configure the active symbol layer.
sharedPainter()
showEvent()
symbol(self) → QgsSymbol

Return the symbol that is currently active in the widget. Can be null.

Returns:The active symbol.
symbolChanged(self)

Slot to update tree when a new symbol from style

symbolModified

Emiited when a symbol is modified in the widget. [signal]

tabletEvent()
timerEvent()
updateLayerPreview(self)

Update the single symbol layer preview in the widget.

updateLockButton(self)

Update the lock button states based on the current symbol layer.

updateMicroFocus()
updatePreview(self)

Update the preview of the whole symbol in the interface.

updateUi(self)

Update the state of the UI based on the currently set symbol layer.

wheelEvent()