label angle follow error

[Randy James]

looks like the "FOLLOW" is a comment and the real keyword is "AUTO"

ANGLE AUTO

randy

--- Travis Kirstine GIS Tech <tkirstine at JDBARNES.COM> wrote:

> Hi
> I was looking at the Boston FreeMap and noticed that they using the
> ANGLE
> FOLLOW in the label definition.  We've just updated to mapserver to
>  4.8.3
> and I was hoping to try out ANGLE FOLLOW but I just recieve a
> error.  Is
> there any trick to use FOLLOW?
> 
> 
>    LAYER
>       DATA data/collector
>       NAME "Collector"
>       TYPE LINE
>       STATUS ON
>       MAXSCALE 250000
>       MINSCALE 19000
>       LABELMAXSCALE 190000
>       LABELMINSCALE 19000
>       LABELITEM "A_ST_NAME"
>       CLASS
>          STYLE
>             SYMBOL 'line' #vector
>             COLOR 255 255 255
>             SIZE 3
>          END
>          STYLE
>             SYMBOL 'line'
>             COLOR 10 10 10
>             SIZE 1
>          END
>          LABEL
>             COLOR 0 0 0
>             OUTLINECOLOR 220 220 220
>             TYPE truetype
>             FONT verdana
>             SIZE 7
>             ANGLE AUTO #FOLLOW
>             POSITION uc
>             MINDISTANCE 300
>             BUFFER 5
>          END
>       END
>    END
> 
> 
> Travis
> 


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