[mapserver-users] vector symbol

Ian Turton ian at geography.leeds.ac.uk
Tue Nov 5 04:49:13 EST 2002


At 03:19 05/11/02, John Hagstrand wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I'm using an example symbol, cross.
>
>   SYMBOL
>     NAME 'cross'
>     TYPE VECTOR
>     POINTS
>       2 0
>       2 4
>       -99 -99
>       0 2
>       4 2
>     END
>     STYLE 1 16 END
>   END
>
>But it looks like a bowtie, not a cross.  As if it's filled.

You need to go back to the centre after each end or the polygon cuts the 
corners giving you a "bow-tie".

something like
         2,0 0,0 2,4 0,0 0,2 0,0 4,2
should do it

Ian




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