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<DIV><SPAN class=597195419-15122010><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial>Brent,
there are probably many ways to construct the map file for labels, but the way I
have it doesn't appear to work.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=597195419-15122010><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial>LAYER
# Parcels Label Layer<BR> NAME
parcellabels<BR> DATA parcels<BR> STATUS
DEFAULT<BR> TYPE ANNOTATION<BR> LABELCACHE
on<BR># LABELITEM 'TORRENS'<BR> TEXT
(T-[TORRENS])<BR> MAXSCALE 30000<BR>
LABELMAXSCALE 20000</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=597195419-15122010><FONT color=#0000ff size=2
face=Arial> CLASS<BR> EXPRESSION ([TORRENS]
> 0)<BR>
LABEL<BR> OFFSET 0
10<BR> TYPE
TRUETYPE<BR> FONT
arial<BR># ANGLE
FIELDNAME <BR> ANGLE FOLLOW
<BR># ANGLEITEM FIELDNAME<BR>
MINSIZE 6<BR> SIZE
12<BR> MAXSIZE
20<BR> POSITION
CC<BR> ANTIALIAS
TRUE<BR> COLOR 0 0
0<BR> OUTLINECOLOR 254 254
254<BR> BUFFER
2<BR> MINFEATURESIZE
AUTO<BR> PARTIALS
FALSE<BR> END<BR> END<BR>
END # Parcels Label Layer</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=597195419-15122010><FONT color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial>Can
you advise?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr lang=en-us class=OutlookMessageHeader align=left><FONT size=2
face=Tahoma>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Brent Fraser
[mailto:bfraser@geoanalytic.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, December 15, 2010
1:47 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Jim Dahl<BR><B>Cc:</B> Geomooselist<BR><B>Subject:</B>
Re: [Geomoose-users] Want to label predefined text before field
attribute<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>Jim,<BR><BR> Try using<BR><BR>TEXT
(T-[my_field])<BR><BR>inside the CLASS object (instead of the LABEL object's
LABELITEM) in your mapserver map file.<BR><PRE class=moz-signature cols="72">Best Regards,
Brent Fraser</PRE><BR>On 12/15/2010 12:36 PM, Jim Dahl wrote:
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<DIV><SPAN class=268013419-15122010><FONT size=2 face=Arial>I have a shape
file with a field that I am labeling on. It is numeric and I would
like to add a letter in front of it. I want to put letter T- in
front of the data 1234. How can I do this?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=268013419-15122010><FONT size=2
face=Arial>thanks,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P align=left><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Jim Dahl, GISP<BR>GIS
Coordinator<BR>Douglas County Public Works<BR>526 Willow Dr<BR>PO Box
398<BR>Alexandria MN 56308</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=2 face=Arial>V 320-762-2933<BR> 320-762-2999<BR>F
320-762-2998</FONT></P></DIV>
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