allow opening attribute table from plugins

git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/qgis/trunk/qgis@14749 c8812cc2-4d05-0410-92ff-de0c093fc19c

python/gui/qgisinterface.sip

@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ class QgisInterface : QObject
      */
     virtual void showLayerProperties( QgsMapLayer * layer )=0;
 
+    /** open attribute table 
+      \note added in 1.7
+     */
+    virtual void showAttributeTable( QgsVectorLayer * layer )=0;
+
     /** Add window to Window menu. The action title is the window title
      * and the action should raise, unminimize and activate the window. */
     virtual void addWindow( QAction *action ) = 0;

src/app/qgisappinterface.cpp

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include "qgsvectordataprovider.h"
 #include "qgsfeatureaction.h"
 #include "qgsattributeaction.h"
+#include "qgsattributetabledialog.h"
 
 QgisAppInterface::QgisAppInterface( QgisApp * _qgis )
     : qgis( _qgis ),
@@ -231,9 +232,24 @@ void QgisAppInterface::showLayerProperties( QgsMapLayer *l )
   }
 }
 
-void QgisAppInterface::addWindow( QAction *action ) { qgis->addWindow( action ); }
-void QgisAppInterface::removeWindow( QAction *action ) { qgis->removeWindow( action ); }
+void QgisAppInterface::showAttributeTable( QgsVectorLayer *l )
+{
+  if ( l )
+  {
+    QgsAttributeTableDialog *dialog = new QgsAttributeTableDialog( l );
+    dialog->show();
+  }
+}
 
+void QgisAppInterface::addWindow( QAction *action )
+{
+  qgis->addWindow( action );
+}
+
+void QgisAppInterface::removeWindow( QAction *action )
+{
+  qgis->removeWindow( action );
+}
 
 bool QgisAppInterface::registerMainWindowAction( QAction* action, QString defaultShortcut )
 {

src/app/qgisappinterface.h

@@ -120,8 +120,18 @@ class QgisAppInterface : public QgisInterface
 
     virtual void refreshLegend( QgsMapLayer *l );
 
+    /** show layer properties dialog for layer
+     * @param l layer to show properties table for
+     * @note added in added in 1.5
+     */
     virtual void showLayerProperties( QgsMapLayer *l );
 
+    /** show layer attribute dialog for layer
+     * @param l layer to show attribute table for
+     * @note added in added in 1.7
+     */
+    virtual void showAttributeTable( QgsVectorLayer *l );
+
     /** Add window to Window menu. The action title is the window title
      * and the action should raise, unminimize and activate the window. */
     virtual void addWindow( QAction *action );

src/gui/qgisinterface.h

@@ -126,11 +126,15 @@ class GUI_EXPORT QgisInterface : public QObject
 
     /** Add action to the plugins menu */
     virtual void addPluginToMenu( QString name, QAction* action ) = 0;
+
     /** Remove action from the plugins menu */
     virtual void removePluginMenu( QString name, QAction* action ) = 0;
 
-     /** Add action to the Database menu */
+    /** Add action to the Database menu
+     * @note added in 1.7
+     */
     virtual void addPluginToDatabaseMenu( QString name, QAction* action ) = 0;
+
     /** Remove action from the Database menu */
     virtual void removePluginDatabaseMenu( QString name, QAction* action ) = 0;
 
@@ -150,6 +154,11 @@ class GUI_EXPORT QgisInterface : public QObject
      */
     virtual void showLayerProperties( QgsMapLayer *l ) = 0;
 
+    /** open attribute table dialog
+     \note added in 1.7
+     */
+    virtual void showAttributeTable( QgsVectorLayer *l ) = 0;
+
     /** Add window to Window menu. The action title is the window title
      * and the action should raise, unminimize and activate the window. */
     virtual void addWindow( QAction *action ) = 0;
@@ -346,7 +355,7 @@ class GUI_EXPORT QgisInterface : public QObject
 
         Added in v1.6
       */
-     void newProjectCreated();
+    void newProjectCreated();
 
 };