[Mapserver-users] Site Critique

[Joe Bussell]

What about defining a DBF file with a crime type attribute for use with 
an EXPRESSION in the mapfile?

Joe Bussell
www.trafficdodger.com


Norman Vine wrote:
> Chris Hagwood writes:
> 
>>My biggest challenge is plotting crimes.  I am geocoding them in 
>>Arcview, producing a shapefile, then using that as a layer in my 
>>map file.  I think that folks will want to select only certain 
>>crimes to view, so I will probably be defining each type of crime 
>>as its own layer.
> 
> 
> This seems like a perfect 'case' to use PostGIS
> where the layer returned is based on the database query
> 
> Norman
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