[mapguide-users] RE: Buffer rectangle

Jim O'Leary joleary.public at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 10:54:26 EDT 2007


So you could select a point, make a small rectangle from it, and then make a
buffer, which would also be a rectangle.

Thanks.


Martin Morrison wrote:
> 
> A buffer is going to be the shape of a set distance from the edge of the
> object selected.  If you select a point, you get a circle with a radius
> the size of your buffer.  If you select a polygon you will get the rough
> shape of the polygon offset by the size of the buffer.
> 
> Martin
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> 
> Does MapGuide support rectangle buffers? It seems that the default
> buffer it
> produces is a circle.
> 
> Thanks.
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