Feature request #10691

"Merge shapefiles to one": add the options available in the "merge shapes" plugin

Added by A mulazzani over 10 years ago. Updated over 7 years ago.

Status:Closed
Priority:Normal
Assignee:-
Category:Processing/QGIS
Pull Request or Patch supplied:No Resolution:fixed/implemented
Easy fix?:No Copied to github as #:19088

Description

It would be very usefull to have the possibility to add a field with shapefile filename in the "merge shapefile" vector tool. Tnanks

Related issues

Related to QGIS Application - Feature request #7208: replace the "merge shapefiles" code with new more efficie... Closed 2013-02-21

History

#1 Updated by Giovanni Manghi over 10 years ago

  • Status changed from Open to Feedback
  • OS version deleted (2.2)

what tool do you refer? the one in the vector menu or in the advanced digitizing toolbar?

what is the use case for such request?

#2 Updated by A mulazzani over 10 years ago

Yes that one. Basically it would be usefull to give this options to incorporate the plugin "Merge shapes" function (see below), which doesn't work very well (#8549).

Merge shapes
Merge multiple shapes to one

4 voti
23795 downloads

Categoria: Vector
Etichette: vector,shapes,merge
Maggiori informazioni: homepage tracker code_ repository

Autore: Alexander Bruy

Versione installata: 0.2.0 (in C:\\Users\\amh\\.qgis2\\python\\plugins\\mergeshapes)
Versione disponibile: 0.2.0 (in Repository plugin ufficiale QGIS)

#3 Updated by Giovanni Manghi over 10 years ago

  • Target version set to Future Release - Nice to have
  • Category set to 44
  • Subject changed from shapefile merge to "Merge shapefiles to one": add the options available in the "merge shapes" plugin

#4 Updated by Giovanni Manghi almost 8 years ago

  • Category changed from 44 to Processing/QGIS

#5 Updated by Giovanni Manghi over 7 years ago

  • Easy fix? set to No

#6 Updated by Nyall Dawson over 7 years ago

  • Status changed from Feedback to Closed
  • Resolution set to fixed/implemented

Implemented in master - now both the original layer source and layer name are added as new fields to the merged layer.

#7 Updated by Giovanni Manghi over 7 years ago

Hi Nyall,
has the performance of this new implementation be compared with #7208?

the code available in that ticket was/is way faster that the tool we had in QGIS but never considered to replace the QGIS code.

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