[OpenLayers-Users] Edit shapefiles using editing toolbar

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 04:02:37PM +0000, Xavier Rayo wrote:
> Hi all!
>  
> i would like to know if there is any possibility to edit shapefiles using Openlayers and Mapserver (using the OGR connection to declare the shapefile). In thought i could declare the shapefile as a vector layer and then edit it but i don't find the way to do it. Maybe i should declare my layer as a wfs layer?

No. MapServer does not, as far as I know, support the modification of
features. 

You might think about using FeatureServer to accomplish your goals.

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
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