angleitem for point symbols

[Jeff McKenna]

yes, but ANGLEITEM should be specified in a STYLE object 
(http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc46/mapfile-reference.html#style).

jeff




Francesco Sozzi wrote:
> Hi All,
>  
> I've found in http://dl.maptools.org/dl/mapserver_Changelog.txt a 
> reference to ANGLEITEM for points (see 2005-08-05 14:45  sdlime). This 
> is a good new because a rotation management for point symbols is 
> strongly recommended in a map renderer.
>  
> I've just compiled mapserver 4.6.1 and I tried to create a layer with 
> this attribute, but I get a parse error.
>  
> Anybody knows if this attribute i supported?
>  
> This is my layer definition:
>  
> LAYER
>  NAME "Segnali"
>  TYPE POINT
>  
>  CONNECTIONTYPE oraclespatial
>  CONNECTION "ti_segnali/avs at franz <mailto:ti_segnali/avs at franz>"
>  DATA "GEOM FROM (SELECT a.fid, g.orientation, a.geom FROM ic_segnali a, 
> ic_segnali_geo g WHERE a.fid=g.fid) USING UNIQUE fid NONE"
>  STATUS DEFAULT
>  ANGLEITEM "orientation"
>  
>  CLASS
>   NAME 'segnale'
>   SYMBOL 'triangle'
>   COLOR 0 255 0
>   OUTLINECOLOR 183 183 183
>   TEMPLATE "templates/default.html"
>  END
> END
>  
> Best regards
>  
> Francesco


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