Java Mapscript - querybyattribut

[Umberto Nicoletti]

I have been able to reproduce the issue, but in the meanwhile Java
mapscript began crashing on msDrawMap so I am now working on that too.

Regards,
Umberto

On 4/10/06, Umberto Nicoletti <umberto.nicoletti at gmail.com> wrote:
> So it seems that the special character gets passed correctly back and
> forth between the Java and c code.
>
> I'll investigate.
> Umberto
>
> On 4/10/06, Nicol Hermann <nicol at nicol.info> wrote:
> > Hi Umberto,
> >
> > i include the class in my development environment and run it.
> > Here are the generated output:
> >
> > Setting expression to: /StraÃe/
> > Retrieving expression: /StraÃe/
> >
> > Nicol
> >
> >
> > Am Montag, den 10.04.2006, 09:57 +0200 schrieb Umberto Nicoletti:
> > > Thanks,
> > > I'll look into this asap.
> > >
> > > Please try to compile this small Java class and run it (simply put it
> > > in mapscript/java/examples) and run like the DrawMap.java example. I
> > > use it only to prove that unicode strings are treated correctly by the
> > > JNI layer between Java and the native c code.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Umberto
> > >
> > > On 4/10/06, Nicol Hermann <nicol at nicol.info> wrote:
> > > > Umberto,
> > > >
> > > > as announced in my previous mail some sample data to the querybyattribut
> > > > issue with Java Mapscript.
> > > > Please excuse me that i send you this mail directly. It bounces due to
> > > > size limitation of the mailing list.
> > > >
> > > > I attached one ZIP file with a Shape File. This file contains 2
> > > > features. One with 'KREIS_NAME' = 'Südliche Weinstraße' and one with
> > > > 'KREIS_NAME' = 'Mainz-Bingen'.
> > > > QueryByAttribut (layer.queryByAttributes(map,"KREIS_NAME", "/Südliche
> > > > Weinstraße/", mapscriptConstants.MS_MULTIPLE);) with 'Mainz-Bingen'
> > > > works fine the other one with the german umlauts (Südliche Weinstraße)
> > > > do not.
> > > >
> > > > As Oliver noted in his first mail the same query also works with php
> > > > mapscript and when we use this thing within an expression of a mapFile.
> > > >
> > > > I also attached one mapFile and one java class which uses the subset.shp
> > > > and could be used to simulate the problem.
> > > >
> > > > Oliver uses a windows environment (win 2000 and ms 4.8.1). I use a linux
> > > > box (debian sarge and also ms 4.8.1). My language environment is:
> > > >
> > > > nicol at emil:~$ echo $LANG
> > > > de_DE at euro
> > > >
> > > > The behaviour is the same on both OS.
> > > >
> > > > Please let me know if you need further informations.
> > > > Thanks you very much for working on this issue
> > > > Nicol
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Am Freitag, den 07.04.2006, 15:08 +0200 schrieb Umberto Nicoletti:
> > > > > Oliver,
> > > > > did you solve this issue?
> > > > >
> > > > > If not please send some sample data that I can use to work on it.
> > > > > Also I need know on which OS you are and the language environment you use:
> > > > >
> > > > > echo $LANG (on unix/linux)
> > > > >
> > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > Umberto
> > > > >
> > > > > On 3/30/06, Oliver Wesp <wesp at gdv.com> wrote:
> > > > > > Dear List,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I' struggling with queryByAttributes on an attribute field with german
> > > > > > umlauts using java mapscript.
> > > > > > The odd thing is that the same thing works fine with php mapscript and
> > > > > > when I use expressions in my  mapfile. I'm using a shapefile as datasource.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Here is what I do:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > layer.queryByAttributes(map,"KREIS_NAME", "/Südliche Weinstraße/",
> > > > > > mapscriptConstants.MS_MULTIPLE);
> > > > > > layer.open();
> > > > > > System.out.println( "Result Count: " +layer.getNumResults() );
> > > > > > layer.close();
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The result is always null while replacing the qstring with something
> > > > > > that doesn't contain special characters (e.g.
> > > > > > 'Mainz-Bingen') works fine.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > As noted above the following layer definition in a mapfile works fine
> > > > > >
> > > > > > LAYER
> > > > > >      NAME kreis
> > > > > >      STATUS DEFAULT
> > > > > >      TYPE polygon
> > > > > >      DATA "/tmp/subset"
> > > > > >      TEMPLATE "kreis.html"
> > > > > >      CLASSITEM KREIS_NAME
> > > > > >      CLASS
> > > > > >        NAME Boundary
> > > > > >        COLOR 128 128 0
> > > > > >        OUTLINECOLOR 0 0 0
> > > > > >        EXPRESSION /Südliche Weinstraße/
> > > > > >      END
> > > > > > END
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > but this does not:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > layer.setClassitem("KREIS_NAME");
> > > > > > classObj cl = new classObj(layer);
> > > > > > cl.setName("Classname");
> > > > > > cl.setExpression("/Südliche Weinstraße/");
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I use Mapserver 4.8.1 on W2k, Tomcat 5.0.28.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I can provide some sample data, just in case someone likes to reproduce.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Any help is appreciated.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > best regards
> > > > > > Oliver
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