I think we need to refer to ANSI values, not ASCII.<br><br>This works for me on both MS4W and a Linux version of Mapserver:<br><br> TEXT "Lowercase: æøå Uppercase: ÆØÅ"<br>
<br>Which should give something like this:<br><a href="http://bildr.no/view/205920">http://bildr.no/view/205920</a><br><br><br>FrodeWJ<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2008/5/29 Espen Isaksen <<a href="mailto:espen.isaksen@gmail.com">espen.isaksen@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Tried a bit more, and strange things happen. Sometimes Mapserver just<br>
runs for a long time without creating a map. Other times it creates a<br>
map, but the letters are totally wrong. When using 248 for ø I do not<br>
get any text at all. Using 156 for æ I get this:<br>
<br>
<a href="http://bildr.no/view/205560" target="_blank">http://bildr.no/view/205560</a><br>
<br>
Appreciate it if anybody knows why this happens.<br>
<br>
Espen<br>
<br>
2008/5/29 Espen Isaksen <<a href="mailto:espen.isaksen@gmail.com">espen.isaksen@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">> Didn't get it to work as it should.<br>
><br>
> This works:<br>
> TEXT "test"<br>
><br>
> This does not work(no text at all in the map):<br>
> TEXT "Lysløype"<br>
><br>
> If we do this<br>
> TEXT ("Lysløype")<br>
><br>
> mapserver does not understand the ASCII value and prints it out<br>
> exactly as typed.<br>
><br>
> Espen<br>
><br>
><br>
> 2008/5/28 Frode Wiseth Jørgensen <<a href="mailto:frodewj@gmail.com">frodewj@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
>> Hi Espen<br>
>><br>
>> Try this:<br>
>><br>
>> TEXT "Lysløype"<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> FrodeWJ<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> 2008/5/28 Espen Isaksen <<a href="mailto:espen.isaksen@gmail.com">espen.isaksen@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
>>><br>
>>> Hi!<br>
>>><br>
>>> Tried to find a answer to this but was unable to. I am trying to use<br>
>>> Norwegian characters in the text parameter in the class object. I set<br>
>>> "Text (Lysløype)" in the map file but this does not work. How can I do<br>
>>> this correctly? Example follows:<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> LAYER # Lysloype<br>
>>> NAME Lysloype<br>
>>> TYPE line<br>
>>> STATUS default<br>
>>> DATA bygg/lysloype<br>
>>> MAXSCALE 20000<br>
>>> TRANSPARENCY 80<br>
>>> LABELMAXSCALE 2000<br>
>>> CLASS<br>
>>> STYLE<br>
>>> COLOR 255 255 0 # Gul farge.<br>
>>> SYMBOL "point_line"<br>
>>> SIZE 4<br>
>>> END<br>
>>><br>
>>> STYLE<br>
>>> COLOR 255 255 0 # Gul farge.<br>
>>> SYMBOL "normal_line"<br>
>>> SIZE 1<br>
>>> END<br>
>>><br>
>>> TEXT (Lysløpe)<br>
>>><br>
>>> LABEL<br>
>>> SIZE 7<br>
>>> COLOR 255 255 255<br>
>>> OUTLINECOLOR 100 100 100<br>
>>> ANGLE follow<br>
>>> POSITION cc<br>
>>> TYPE truetype<br>
>>> FONT Verdana_bold<br>
>>> MINDISTANCE 1000000<br>
>>> PARTIALS false<br>
>>> END<br>
>>> END<br>
>>> END<br>
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>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> --<br>
>> Frode Wiseth Jørgensen<br>
>> +47 99 03 41 42<br>
><br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Frode Wiseth Jørgensen<br>+47 99 03 41 42