Class: QgsLabelPlacementSettings¶

Contains general settings related to how labels are placed.

Added in version 3.26.

class qgis.core.QgsLabelPlacementSettings[source]¶

Bases: object

allowDegradedPlacement(self) → bool[source]¶

Returns True if labels can be placed in inferior fallback positions if they cannot otherwise be placed.

For instance, this will permit a curved line label to fallback to a horizontal label at the end of the line if the label cannot otherwise be placed on the line in a curved manner.

See also

setAllowDegradedPlacement()

Return type:: bool

overlapHandling(self) → Qgis.LabelOverlapHandling[source]¶

Returns the technique used to handle overlapping labels.

See also

setOverlapHandling()

Return type:: Qgis.LabelOverlapHandling

prioritization(self) → Qgis.LabelPrioritization[source]¶

Returns the label prioritization technique.

See also

setPrioritization()

Added in version 3.38.

Return type:: Qgis.LabelPrioritization

setAllowDegradedPlacement(self, allow: bool)[source]¶

Sets whether labels can be placed in inferior fallback positions if they cannot otherwise be placed.

For instance, this will permit a curved line label to fallback to a horizontal label at the end of the line if the label cannot otherwise be placed on the line in a curved manner.

See also

allowDegradedPlacement()