[Mapserver-dev] creating some default symbols

[Paul Spencer]

I'm pretty sure Assefa added this for SLD support so the symbols are 
probably already built in.  I suspect he used names like 
'sld_mark_square' for them, though.  It might be nice if all this 
symbology stuff was consolidated :>

Sean Gillies wrote:

> On Jun 15, 2004, at 4:59 PM, Steve Lime wrote:
> 
>> Anyone see a problem with creating some basic symbols (circle, square,
>> triangle, star) when the symbolFileObj is initialized? Users could
>> reference them by names like _circle or _star so as not to break old
>> apps. Then we could do things like using the built-in circle in cases
>> when a user specifies a size but no symbol.
>>
>> Steve
> 
> 
> According to the SLD spec, well known symbol names are "square", "circle",
> "triangle", "star", "cross", and "x".
> 
> Sean
> 
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