[Mapserver-users] "postgis ---> mapserver" query

[Eric Bridger]

The PostGIS install comes with the shp2pgsql program which converts a
shapefile into PostGres SQL insert statements. Look in the loader
subdir.

Eric


On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 07:32, Saurabh Data wrote:
> Dear Users
> 
> Thanks for help till now. I have successfully installed mapserver and its 
> working !!
> Now as part of my implementation, I need to link it to postgreSQL DB's 
> spatial extention called POSTGIS. I know I need to add a layer to the map 
> file of mapserver and link it to POSTGIS.
> 
> My question is "Is there any (spatial) data  available that I can put in 
> POSTGIS and link it to mapserver". Because as part of my implementation I 
> want to use POSTGIS as a back-end and call it from mapserver.
> 
> OR is it possible to put (spatial)data already contained in mapserver to 
> POSTGIS and retrieve it ?
> If this is possible, any ideas how it can be done ?
> 
> Thanks for nay help !!
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Saurabh Data
> 
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