[mapguide-users] RE: Buffer rectangle
Martin Morrison
martin.morrison at edsi.com
Fri Jul 6 11:05:21 EDT 2007
Yes, but keep in mind that the corners of your buffer will be rounded.
Martin
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[mailto:mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Jim O'Leary
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 10:54 AM
To: mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org
Subject: [mapguide-users] RE: Buffer rectangle
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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