[mapserver-commits] r10434 - branches/branch-5-6/docs/en/mapfile

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Author: jmckenna
Date: 2010-07-30 20:21:32 +0000 (Fri, 30 Jul 2010)
New Revision: 10434

Modified:
   branches/branch-5-6/docs/en/mapfile/label.txt
Log:
change size values to doubles (ticket:2766)

Modified: branches/branch-5-6/docs/en/mapfile/label.txt
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--- branches/branch-5-6/docs/en/mapfile/label.txt	2010-07-30 20:15:09 UTC (rev 10433)
+++ branches/branch-5-6/docs/en/mapfile/label.txt	2010-07-30 20:21:32 UTC (rev 10434)
@@ -114,8 +114,10 @@
         **no wrap** ,no processing,skip label if it contains more than MAXLENGTH_ characters , hard wrap (always break at exactly MAXLENGTH_ characters)
 
     The associated RFC document for this feature is :ref:`RFC40`.
-MAXSIZE [integer]
-    Maximum font size to use when scaling text (pixels). Default is 256.
+MAXSIZE [double]
+    Maximum font size to use when scaling text (pixels). Default is 256.  
+    Starting from version 5.4, the value can also be a fractional value 
+    (and not only integer).
 
 MINDISTANCE [integer]
     Minimum distance between duplicate labels. Given in pixels.
@@ -127,8 +129,10 @@
     keyword tells MapServer to only label features that are larger than 
     their corresponding label. Available for cached labels only.
 
-MINSIZE [integer]
+MINSIZE [double]
     Minimum font size to use when scaling text (pixels). Default is 4.
+    Starting from version 5.4, the value can also be a fractional value 
+    (and not only integer).    
 
 OFFSET [x][y]
     Offset values for labels, relative to the lower left hand corner of the 
@@ -208,9 +212,11 @@
 SHADOWSIZE [x][y]
     Shadow offset in pixels.
 
-SIZE [integer]|[tiny|small|medium|large|giant]|[attribute]
-    - Text size. Use "integer" to give the size in pixels of your TrueType font 
+SIZE [double]|[tiny|small|medium|large|giant]|[attribute]
+    - Text size. Use a number to give the size in pixels of your TrueType font 
       based label, or any of the other 5 listed keywords to bitmap fonts.
+    - Starting from version 5.4, the value can also be a fractional value (and not
+      only integer).      
     - [*Attribute*] was introduced in version 5.0, to specify the item name in
       the attribute table to use for size values.  The hard brackets [] are
       required.  For example, if your shapefile's DBF has a field named "MYSIZE"