creating queryable shapefiles

[Trond Michelsen]

On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 03:35:33PM +0200, Trond Michelsen wrote:
> I'm using mapserver, and I need to create a shapefile from a list of
> coordinates that I have, and I need to display this layer as points,
> which can be clicked on for further information about that point.
>
> Anyway - I have made this small perl-program that generates the
> shapefile, and it the layers loads fine in mapserver. Except that I
> can't click on it.

Just one thing... It's not important to me that I use Geo::Shapelib,
or even perl to create the shapefile. Any suggestion of how to create
the shapefile correctly will be greatly appreciated.

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Trond Michelsen