[OpenLayers-Users] Edit shapefiles using editing toolbar

Lance Dyas lancelot at inetnebr.com
Fri Feb 15 15:21:52 EST 2008


Does anyone know enough to compare FeatureServer and Geoserver?

Christopher Schmidt wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 04:02:37PM +0000, Xavier Rayo wrote:
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>> 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?
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>
> 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,
>   




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