You can probably get it done using some custom PHP/Mapscript, though it will always be suboptimal IMHO. Mapserver has never been intended to do editing/updating of data.<br><br>I personally would use OpenLayers and Geoserver for this kind of task.
<br><br>These kind of project requirements should be clear before you choose your tools ofcourse :-)<br><br>Best regards,<br>Bart<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/5/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Hans Castorp</b>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">I'm developing a gis site using ka-map and
mapserver, but my customer wants to go one step further…</span></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">He needs to update his data on-line, so I must to
develop a module to: add points (and add alphanumeric data to these points),
delete point, update alphanumeric data, etc.</span></font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">So, my question is: is it possible using shape
files??? It's better to change to post-gis??</span></font></p>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">Anyway, where can I find information about
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;" lang="EN-GB">Thanks in advance.</span></font></p>
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