[Mapserver-users] dynamic point generation with php-mapscript

Thu Apr 3 08:45:16 PST 2003

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You can create a dummy point layer in your map file, then in php query the 
database for your points, create new point objects using ms_newPointObj(), 
set the XY coordinates, and draw the point on the layer.  If you want some 
specific code examples, I can send along snippet.

Dan

At 11:07 AM 4/3/2003 -0500, Paul Dymecki wrote:
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>Hi,
>I was wondering if anyone would know some good examples of generateing 
>dynamic points with php mapscript?  Ie just pulling from points from a 
>database and displaying them without a shape file?
>any hints would be apprcited,
>thanks,
>Paul

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You can create a dummy point layer in your map file, then in php query
the database for your points, create new point objects using
ms_newPointObj(), set the XY coordinates, and draw the point on the
layer.  If you want some specific code examples, I can send along
snippet.<br><br>
Dan<br><br>
At 11:07 AM 4/3/2003 -0500, Paul Dymecki wrote:<br>
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<font face="arial" size=2>Hi,</font><br>
<font face="arial" size=2>I was wondering if anyone would know some good
examples of generateing dynamic points with php mapscript?  Ie just
pulling from points from a database and displaying them without a shape
file?</font><br>
<font face="arial" size=2>any hints would be apprcited,</font><br>
<font face="arial" size=2>thanks,</font><br>
<font face="arial" size=2>Paul</font></blockquote></body>
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