[mapserver-users] Adding points to existing shapefile

[Lowell Filak]

I'm not familiar with ActiveX however shapeObj is most deffinitely object that can be referenced from mapscript.
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc/perlmapscript-reference.html#shapeobj
Lowell F.

The following message was sent by Robert Crossley <robert at wotzhere.com> on Thu, 11 Apr 2002 16:18:09 +1000.

> Hi all,
> 
> I am now trying to add a point and data to an existing shapefile.
> 
> The archives suggest this can be achieved using perl or php using the shapeobj
> 
> I am getting the point location and data from an ActiveX control, not from the browser itself.
> I can probably raise an event that will allow me to interact with MapServer as I have done
> to produce a querymap using CGI calls, but am unsure of how to deal with it.  (very new at this whole
> browser Active X thing).
> 
> The CGI mapscript does not have the shapeobj as a class, so what are my options to achive this? 
> 
> Is there a way of interacting with Mapserver that I am missing?
> 
> R
> 
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