<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>There is no buffer creating function in Mapserver (as I know) but you may imitate it by drawing line with defined thickness, e.g.:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>LAYER</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> ...some definitions...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> <STRONG>SIZEUNITS</STRONG> <STRONG>meters</STRONG></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> CLASS</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> SYMBOL "circle"</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> SIZE 100 # 100m buffer radius</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> COLOR 255 0 0</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> END</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=39535805-22092004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>LAYER</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P style="PADDING: 0px 0px 0px 0px; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0px;">Stepan Kafka<BR><BR>______________________________________________________________<BR>> Od: sudip dey <sudip_mca@SIFY.COM><BR>> Komu: MAPSERVER-USERS@LISTS.UMN.EDU<BR>> Datum: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 11:13:23 +0600<BR>> Předmět: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] buffer<BR>><BR>> Hello,<BR>> i am working upon a GIS-project using PHP-mapscript and mapserver.Now i have to buffer areas of the map which are at a given distance away from a line layer.I have to shade the region with different color.<BR>> <BR>> Any comments and code in this respect will be greatfully accepted.<BR>> Thanking you............Sudip<BR></P>