Class: QgsSymbolLegendNode

class qgis.core.QgsSymbolLegendNode(nodeLayer: QgsLayerTreeLayer, item: QgsLegendSymbolItem, parent: QObject = None)

Bases: qgis._core.QgsLayerTreeModelLegendNode

Constructor for QgsSymbolLegendNode.

Parameters
  • nodeLayer – layer node

  • item – the legend symbol item

  • parent – attach a parent QObject to the legend node.

Implementation of legend node interface for displaying preview of vector symbols and their labels and allowing interaction with the symbol / renderer.

New in version 2.6: Enums

Methods

checkAllItems

Checks all items belonging to the same layer as this node.

childEvent

connectNotify

createTemporaryRenderContext

customEvent

data

disconnectNotify

drawSymbol

exportSymbolToJson

flags

iconSize

New in version 2.10.

invalidateMapBasedData

isScaleOK

isSignalConnected

minimumIconSize

Calculates the minimum icon size to prevent cropping.

receivers

sender

senderSignalIndex

setData

setEmbeddedInParent

setIconSize

Set the icon size

setSymbol

Sets the symbol to be used by the legend node.

setTextOnSymbolLabel

Sets label of text to be shown on top of the symbol.

setTextOnSymbolTextFormat

Sets format of text to be shown on top of the symbol.

setUserLabel

symbol

Returns the symbol used by the legend node.

textOnSymbolLabel

Returns label of text to be shown on top of the symbol.

textOnSymbolTextFormat

Returns text format of the label to be shown on top of the symbol.

timerEvent

toggleAllItems

Toggle all items belonging to the same layer as this node.

uncheckAllItems

Unchecks all items belonging to the same layer as this node.

Signals

Attributes

checkAllItems(self)

Checks all items belonging to the same layer as this node.

See also

toggleAllItems()

New in version 2.14.

childEvent()
connectNotify()
createTemporaryRenderContext()
customEvent()
data(self, role: int) → Any
disconnectNotify()
drawSymbol(self, settings: QgsLegendSettings, ctx: QgsLayerTreeModelLegendNode.ItemContext, itemHeight: float) → QSizeF
exportSymbolToJson(self, settings: QgsLegendSettings, context: QgsRenderContext, json: Dict[str, Union[QJsonValue, QJsonValue.Type, Iterable[QJsonValue], bool, int, float, str]])
flags(self) → Qt.ItemFlags
iconSize(self) → QSize

New in version 2.10.

invalidateMapBasedData(self)
isScaleOK(self, scale: float) → bool
isSignalConnected()
minimumIconSize(self) → QSize

Calculates the minimum icon size to prevent cropping. When evaluating the size for multiple icons it is more efficient to create a single render context in advance and use the variant which accepts a QgsRenderContext argument.

New in version 2.10.

minimumIconSize(self, context: QgsRenderContext) -> QSize Calculates the minimum icon size to prevent cropping. When evaluating the size for multiple icons it is more efficient to create a single render context in advance and call this method instead of minimumIconSize().

New in version 2.18.

receivers()
sender()
senderSignalIndex()
setData(self, value: Any, role: int) → bool
setEmbeddedInParent(self, embedded: bool)
setIconSize(self, sz: QSize)

Set the icon size

New in version 2.10.

setSymbol(self, symbol: QgsSymbol)

Sets the symbol to be used by the legend node. The symbol change is also propagated to the associated vector layer’s renderer.

Parameters

symbol – new symbol for node. Ownership is transferred.

See also

symbol()

New in version 2.14.

setTextOnSymbolLabel(self, label: str)

Sets label of text to be shown on top of the symbol.

New in version 3.2.

setTextOnSymbolTextFormat(self, format: QgsTextFormat)

Sets format of text to be shown on top of the symbol.

New in version 3.2.

setUserLabel(self, userLabel: str)
symbol(self) → QgsSymbol

Returns the symbol used by the legend node.

See also

setSymbol()

New in version 2.14.

textOnSymbolLabel(self) → str

Returns label of text to be shown on top of the symbol.

New in version 3.2.

textOnSymbolTextFormat(self) → QgsTextFormat

Returns text format of the label to be shown on top of the symbol.

New in version 3.2.

timerEvent()
toggleAllItems(self)

Toggle all items belonging to the same layer as this node.

See also

checkAllItems()

New in version 3.6.

uncheckAllItems(self)

Unchecks all items belonging to the same layer as this node.

See also

checkAllItems()

See also

toggleAllItems()

New in version 2.14.