[Mapserver-users] Appending a shapefile

Alessandro Galasso agalasso at gndci.cs.cnr.it
Mon Apr 7 10:55:51 EDT 2003


Hi Jon.
Where can i find info on how to use a database insteed of .dbf files ?
Which DBMS are supported?

Ragards,
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Alessandro Galasso


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Shorie" <jshorie at medinaco.org>
To: <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] Appending a shapefile
>
> You may want to store the data in Mysql or another low end database rather
> than .dbf files.  This would permit you to not have to rebuild the dbf
every
> time you add a point.  You would just issue an sql insert command to add
the
> point to the database.




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